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live load
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live load

The amount of additional weight that can be safely added to a building without structural failure or stress.It includes furniture,equipment,and people. Contrast with dead load.



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The research undertaken was applied to the architect's design, with analysis rafter self-weight, and theoretical dead loads of bamboo sheeting and live loads representing rain and maintenance.
It requires students to demonstrate that they know how to turn on and off the computer; prioritize and apply appropriate safety measures when working with agricultural and related biotechnologies; calculate quantitatively the resultant forces for live loads and dead loads; etc.
It will include strengthened structural live loads to accommodate the furnishing needs of flexible office planning; improved lighting levels for safety, security, and efficiency; and an under-floor wiring system that will allow for computer and telecommunications systems to be easily altered.
 
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