Question: Determine the dead ( D ) , and live ( L ) loads for the following building. Then ( 1 ) calculate the governing total

Determine the dead (D), and live (L) loads for the following building. Then (1) calculate the
governing total factored roof load, (2) calculate the line load on the middle roof joist and
(3) calculate the point load the joist will transfer to the beam.
Retail center with a roof build-up of 3 ply asphalt & no gravel roofing, 11mm
plywood, 38mm steel deck, 150mm glass fibre rigid insulation and a tiled
ceiling & suspension system. Include a 0.3kPa allowance for the structure self-
weight.
Determine the dead ( D ) , and live ( L ) loads

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