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    Concurrent Active and Counteractive Dead Load

    Thanks for the replies everyone! Thanks for the Eurocode reference @HTURKAK and @Smoulder . It appears the Eurocode addresses this in a manner similar to what I'm describing. EN 1990-6.4.3.1(4): Aha, so, the Eurocode tells us that we can split a load up based favourable and unfavourable...
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    Concurrent Active and Counteractive Dead Load

    Hello, This is a Canadian Building Code LSD (NBCC/OBC) related question, but I imagine there might be similar confusion in ASCE, IBC etc. When you have a scenario when there are both active and counteracting dead loads, does your load combination become 1.25Dactive + 0.90Dcounter + 1.5L etc...
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