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    Response Spectrum Analysis - Scaling for building with non-orthogonal SFRS - NBCC 2015

    I have a building where approximately 50% of the structure is rotated 15 degrees. I am using a response spectrum analysis in accordance with the National Building Code of Canada 2015. The building is a structural steel, braced frame building. Normally I would calculate the base shear using the...
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    NBCC 4.1.5.2 Uses Not Stiplated - Live Load determination

    The information below is based on the National Building Code of Canada 2015: I have a plan checker rejecting drawings due to inadequate live load. I have designed a mechanical platform using 3.6 kPa of live load, but he is saying that it should be 4.8 kPa unless it is shown that the live load...

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