Question: Problem 2 : Roof and floor framing plans are shown on the following sheet for a 2 - story building. The building is 8 0
Problem : Roof and floor framing plans are shown on the following sheet for a story building. The building
is feet square in plan and has foot story heights for an overall height of feet.
The total roof loads are: psf
The total floor loads are: psf
Exterior cladding of the building has a total load of psf
Use tributary areas on the exterior surfaces to find the distributed loads, ie for the exterior
walls, the top half of the cladding is supported by the beam above, and the bottom half is resting
on the beam below... Just split the wall panels into trib areas like you do with decking!
For beams and girders T RB FB FB FB FB FB
Draw the complete free body diagrams
Draw the shear and moment diagrams dont forget units and find and
For columns and calculate the axial loads at each of the two stories remember roof, floor and
exterior loads
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