The second floor of a light manufacturing building is constructed from a 100-mm. -thick stone concrete slab with an added 75-mm. cinder concrete fill as shown below. If the suspended ceiling of the first floor consists of metal lath and gypsum plaster, determine the dead load for design in kilo Newton per square meter of floor area. Concrete Unit Weight Cinder concrete fill Metal lath and Gypsum Plaster --- 0.48 kN/m? 23.54 kN/m 0.017 kN/m? ---- 10075
The second floor of a light manufacturing building is constructed from a 100-mm. -thick stone concrete slab with an added 75-mm. cinder concrete fill as shown below. If the suspended ceiling of the first floor consists of metal lath and gypsum plaster, determine the dead load for design in kilo Newton per square meter of floor area. Concrete Unit Weight Cinder concrete fill Metal lath and Gypsum Plaster --- 0.48 kN/m? 23.54 kN/m 0.017 kN/m? ---- 10075
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The second floor of a light manufacturing building is constructed from a
100-mm. -thick stone concrete slab with an added 75-mm. cinder concrete fil1 as
shown below. If the suspended ceiling of the first floor consists of metal
lath and gypsum plaster, determine the dead load for design in kilo Newton per
square meter of floor area.
Concrete Unit Weight ---- 23.54 kN/m
Cinder concrete fill -
0.017 kN/m?
.----
Metal lath and Gypsum Plaster --- 0.48 kN/m?
10075
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