Hi,
I am using AS/NZ 1170. Which is the Australian/NZ code. This is for limit state design.
Load combinations for ULS (ultimate limit state) are:
1.2G + 1.5Q
1.2G + Su + zero x Q
G + 0.7Q
G+ 0.5Su
Hi all,
Say I have a floor beam that is supporting two different roofs as well the floor. When I come to load combinations, is Q (live load) simply the two roof live loads combined with the floor live load or is that not right?
Thanks in advance.
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