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What are safety provisions in design?
Think about why engineers consider safety.
Name two types of loads affecting structures.
One changes, the other doesn't.
What is the primary purpose of safety provisions in structural design?
Think about what keeps people safe.
True or False: Live loads are generally more stable than dead loads.
Think about what live loads comprise.
Design a beam that can handle an unexpected increase in live load. Assume current live load is 2000 lbs and factor for an additional 1000 lbs due to potential overload from a party scenario.
Consider the equations that define load capacities.
Evaluate a column's design under the assumption of a sudden load increase from neighbors. How would you adjust your protective measures based on AISC guidelines?
Review the specified limits in AISC for safety evaluations.
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