Problem No. 4 A two-story apartment has interior columns that are spaced 4.5 meters apart in two perpendicular directions. If the loading on the flat roof is estimated to be 1.00 kN/m2, determine the live load supported by a typical interior column at (a) the ground-floor level, and (b) the second floor level. Hint: Use Reducible Live Load Formula

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A two-story apartment has interior columns that are spaced 4.5 meters apart in two
perpendicular directions. If the loading on the flat roof is estimated to be 1.00
kN/m?, determine the live load supported by a typical interior column at (a) the
ground-floor level, and (b) the second floor level. Hint: Use Reducible Live Load
Formula
Transcribed Image Text:Problem No. 4 A two-story apartment has interior columns that are spaced 4.5 meters apart in two perpendicular directions. If the loading on the flat roof is estimated to be 1.00 kN/m?, determine the live load supported by a typical interior column at (a) the ground-floor level, and (b) the second floor level. Hint: Use Reducible Live Load Formula
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