What are the respective load factors assigned to live load and dead load?

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12 Jan 2019
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28 May 2026

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The standard load factors used in design are 2.2 for live loads and 1.5 for dead loads, reflecting the variability and uncertainty associated with live loads compared to dead loads.

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