- Author
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National Bureau of Standards
- Title
- Minimum Live Loads Allowable for Use in Design of Buildings. Report of Building Code Committee.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Report
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Report of Building Code Committee
November 1, 1925
38 p.
- Keywords
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building design
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building codes
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building construction
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laods (forces)
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inspection
- Abstract
- This report is divided into three general headings, as follows: Part 1 - Introduction: Describes briefly the organization of the committee and its method in preparing and presenting the rcommendations. Part 2 - Minimum Live Loads Allowable for Use in Design of Buildings: These are briefly stated in the form of recommendations suitable for municipal adoption. Part 3 - Appendix A: A compilation of live-load data and of material not suited for incorporation in a building law, but which is expalatory of the requirements recommended in Part 2 and descriptive of good practice.