Dead Load in Design of Two Way Slab System and Footing Formulas

Dead Load consisting of basic load plus volume change due to (shrinkage,temperature). And is denoted by DL. Dead Load is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Square Meter for Pressure. Note that the value of Dead Load is always positive.

Formulas to find Dead Load in Design of Two Way Slab System and Footing

fxBasic Load Effect given Ultimate Strength for Unapplied Wind and Earthquake LoadsGo

fxBasic Load Effect given Ultimate Strength for Applied Wind LoadsGo

Design of Two Way Slab System and Footing formulas that make use of Dead Load

fxLive Load Effect given Ultimate Strength for Unapplied Wind and Earthquake LoadsGo

fxUltimate Strength when Wind and Earthquake Loads are not AppliedGo

fxUltimate Strength when Wind Loads are AppliedGo

fxWind Load Effect given Ultimate Strength for Applied Wind LoadsGo

List of variables in Design of Two Way Slab System and Footing formulas

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fx Live Load Go

fx Wind Load Go

FAQ

What is the Dead Load?

Dead Load consisting of basic load plus volume change due to (shrinkage,temperature). Dead Load is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Square Meter for Pressure. Note that the value of Dead Load is always positive.

Can the Dead Load be negative?

No, the Dead Load, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Dead Load?

Dead Load is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Square Meter[kN/m²] for Pressure. Pascal[kN/m²], Kilopascal[kN/m²], Bar[kN/m²] are the few other units in which Dead Load can be measured.

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