NV B General Building Practice Questions - Nevada B General Building Contractor Examination Exam

In structural design, what is the difference between dead load and live load?

Dead load is the weight of the permanent construction; live load is the occupancy, use, and movable load from Table 1607.1 Dead load is wind; live load is snow Dead load is only the roofing; live load is only the slab There is no difference; the terms are interchangeable

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Dead load is the weight of the permanent construction; live load is the occupancy, use, and movable load from Table 1607.1

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