Question: Consider the 3 - storey office building below with the following unfactored service loads. Roof loads: - Dead load: qD = 3 . 5 kPa

Consider the 3-storey office building below with the following unfactored service loads.
Roof loads:
- Dead load: qD =3.5 kPa
- Snow load: qS =3.6 kPa
- Live load: qL =? kPa
Floor loads:
- Dead load: qD =5.4 kPa (including partitions)
- Live load: qL =? kPa
a) Sketch the tributary areas of the roof load.
b) Specify the live loads on the roof and floors according to NBC 2020.
c) Determine the ULS factored loading diagram for girder BG.
d) Determine the ULS factored loading diagram for girder BC.
e) Determine the ULS design compressive load for column DE.
Consider the 3 - storey office building below

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