Practice - Load Transfer Path
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Practice Questions
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What supports the loads applied directly on the floor?
💡 Hint: This is the surface you walk on.
What do secondary beams do?
💡 Hint: Think about beams that are spaced closely.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does a slab primarily do in a floor system?
💡 Hint: Think about the first point of load application.
True or False? Secondary beams are spaced wider than main beams.
💡 Hint: Visualize the arrangement of beams.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple floor system layout for a small building, indicating locations of slabs, secondary beams, main beams, and columns. Include load calculations.
💡 Hint: Consider the spacing and required loads for each component using real dimensions.
Evaluate the impact of not using sufficient secondary beams in a design. What potential failures could arise?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how loads are managed through the system.
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