The floor system of a residential building consists of 125mm thick reinforced concrete slab (unit weight =23.6KN/m^3) resting on the three 8m spanned RC floor beams spaced at 3.5 meters on center. Size of RC beam is 200mm x 450mm. NSCP load factors: 1.2DL & 1.6LL. Assume simple supports. Calculate the unfactored slab load in KN/m? express your answer in 1 decimal place.

The floor system of a residential building consists of 125mm thick reinforced concrete slab (unit weight =23.6KN/m^3) resting on the three 8m spanned RC floor beams spaced at 3.5 meters on center. Size of RC beam is 200mm x 450mm. NSCP load factors: 1.2DL & 1.6LL. Assume simple supports. Calculate the unfactored slab load in KN/m? express your answer in 1 decimal place.

Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

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Author:Braja M. Das

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Chapter7: Settlement Of Shallow Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7.2P: A planned flexible load area (see Figure P7.2) is to be 3 m × 4.6 m and carries a uniformly...

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