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This article simply contains some basic building and structural data
This article simply contains some basic building and structural data


Wall loads are about 4.5kN/m2, floors (in
Wall loads are about 4.5kN/m2, floors (in dwellings) are about 2.0-2.25kN/m2, roofs are between 1.5-2.5kN/m2. Multiply by the areas bearing onto the lintel, add a bit more to be on the safe side, and you have you SWL.
dwellings) are about 2.0-2.25kN/m2, roofs are between 1.5-2.5kN/m2.
 
Multiply by the areas bearing onto the lintel, add a bit more to be on
 
the safe side, and you have you SWL.
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This article simply contains some basic building and structural data

Wall loads are about 4.5kN/m2, floors (in dwellings) are about 2.0-2.25kN/m2, roofs are between 1.5-2.5kN/m2. Multiply by the areas bearing onto the lintel, add a bit more to be on the safe side, and you have you SWL.