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Module 1: Introduction to Structural Analysis and Loads - Theory & Concepts - Structural Load Combinations

Classification of structures, design loads per NSCP, load path and tributary areas.

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LRFD Load Combinations Simulator (NSCP 2015)

Input Loads (kN)

100 kN
50 kN
20 kN
60 kN
80 kN

Factored Combinations

Combo 1: 1.4D140.0 kN
Combo 2: 1.2D + 1.6L + 0.5Lr210.0 kN
Combo 3: 1.2D + 1.6Lr + (1.0L or 0.5W)202.0 kN
Combo 4: 1.2D + 1.0W + 1.0L + 0.5Lr240.0 kN
Combo 5: 1.2D + 1.0E + 1.0L250.0 kN
Combo 6: 0.9D + 1.0W150.0 kN
Combo 7: 0.9D + 1.0E170.0 kN

Governing Load Combination:
Combo 5: 1.2D + 1.0E + 1.0L = 250.0 kN