LOAD CALCULATION

A. DEAD LOAD CALCULATION

1 Unit Weights of materials

Brick masonry 19.2 kN/m3
Screed 22 kN/m3
Mosaic 22 kN/m3
Marble 26.7 kN/m3
Reinforced Concrete 25 kN/m3
cement plaster 20.4 kN/m3

2 Heights of Beams, Walls & Parapet Walls

Depth of Beam in Longitudinal Direction 0.6 m
Depth of Beam in Transverse Direction 0.6 m

Height of Building 3.048 m

Height of Parapet Wall 1m

3 Dead Loads of Walls

a) Dead load of 230 mm thick wall in Long. Direction 10.810 kN/m

Dead Load of 230 mm wall in transverse direction 10.810 kN/m

b) Dead load of 230 mm thick wall with 30 % opening in Long. Direction 7.567 kN/m

Dead Load of 230 mm thick wall with 30 % opening in transverse dire 7.567 kN/m

c) Dead load of 115 mm thick wall in Long. Direction 5.405 kN/m

Dead Load of 115 mm wall in transverse direction 5.405 kN/m

d) Dead load of parapet wall 2.208 kN/m

4 Floor Loads
Thickness of slab 0.150 m
Thickness of tile with plaster 0.020 m
Thickness of Marble 0.020 m
Thickness of Screed 0.025 m
Thickness of Cement Plaster 0.0125 m
 Dead load of structural slab 3.750 kN/m2

Dead load of Tile 0.013 kN/m2

Dead load of Marble 0.534 kN/m2
Dead load of screed 0.550 kN/m2
Dead load of Cement Plaster 0.255 kN/m2
Total dead load of Floor Finishes kN/m2

Dead load of light partition walls 1.000 kN/m2

Total dead load with marble 1.339 kN/m2
Total dead load with tile 0.818 kN/m2

B. Live Load Calculation

For Mercantile Building
Floors

Live load for Retail shop Floors 4 kN/m2

Live load for Wholesale shop Floors 6 kN/m2
Live load for office room Floors 2.5 kN/m2
Live load for dinning room,restaurant and café-terias Floors 3 kN/m2
Live load for Toilet Floors 2 kN/m2
Live load for corridor, passage, staircase, balconies floor 4 kN/m2

Roof
Live Load for Roof 1.5 kN/m2
 LOAD CALCULATION

A. DEAD LOAD CALCULATION

1 Unit Weights of materials

Brick masonry 19.2 kN/m3
Screed 22 kN/m3
Mosaic 22 kN/m3
Marble 26.7 kN/m3
Reinforced Concrete 25 kN/m3
cement plaster 20.4 kN/m3

2 Heights of Beams, Walls & Parapet Walls

Depth of Beam in Longitudinal Direction 0.35 m
Depth of Beam in Transverse Direction 0.35 m

Height of Building first 3 storey 2.8448 m

Height of Building 4 storey 2.7432
Height of Parapet Wall 0.9144 m

3 Dead Loads of Walls

a) Dead load of 230 mm thick wall in Long. Direction 11.017 kN/m

Dead Load of 230 mm wall in transverse direction 11.017 kN/m

b) Dead load of 230 mm thick wall with 30 % opening in Long. Direction 7.712 kN/m

Dead Load of 230 mm thick wall with 30 % opening in transverse dire 7.712 kN/m

c) Dead load of 115 mm thick wall in Long. Direction 5.509 kN/m

Dead Load of 115 mm wall in transverse direction 5.509 kN/m

d) Dead load of parapet wall 2.019 kN/m

4 Floor Loads
Thickness of slab 100.000 m
Thickness of tile with plaster 0.020 m
Thickness of Marble 0.020 m
Thickness of Screed 0.025 m
Thickness of Cement Plaster 0.0125 m
 Dead load of structural slab 2500.000 kN/m2

Dead load of Tile 0.013 kN/m2

Dead load of Marble 0.534 kN/m2
Dead load of screed 0.550 kN/m2
Dead load of Cement Plaster 0.255 kN/m2
Total dead load of Floor Finishes kN/m2

Dead load of light partition walls 1.000 kN/m2

Total dead load with marble 1.339 kN/m2
Total dead load with tile 0.818 kN/m2

B. Live Load Calculation

For Mercantile Building
Floors

Live load for Retail shop Floors 4 kN/m2

Live load for Wholesale shop Floors 6 kN/m2
Live load for office room Floors 2.5 kN/m2
Live load for dinning room,restaurant and café-terias Floors 3 kN/m2
Live load for Toilet Floors 2 kN/m2
Live load for corridor, passage, staircase, balconies floor 4 kN/m2

Roof
Live Load for Roof 1.5 kN/m2
Load Calculation
From IS 875 part 1 for Dead Load
A Dead load
1 Dead load from Material
Unit wt of RCC 25.00 KN/m³
Thickness of Slab 100.00 mm
DL of Slab 2.50 KN/m² (unit wt x thickness of Slab)
Unit of Cement Plaster 20.40 KN/m³
DL from 1/2"(12.5mm) Cement
plaster 0.26 KN/m² 1/2" = 12.5 mm
Unit wt of Mortar Screeding 22.00 KN/m³
DL from 10mm Screeding 0.21 KN/m²
Unit wt of Marble Finishing 26.70 KN/m³
DL from 1" Marble Fininshing 0.68 KN/m² 1" = 25.4 mm

Total Dead Load 3.64 KN/m²

2 Dead Load from Wall

Unit wt. of Brick Wall 19.6 KN/m³
9'4"( 2.8m) full height Wall
Load from 9"(250mm) wall 13.72 KN/m
Load from 4" (125mm) Wall 6.86 KN/m

3'( 0.9m) parapet wall

Load from 9"(250mm) wall 4.41 KN/m

B Live load
Residential Building All rooms, kitchen, toilet, and bath room
LL 3 KN/m²
For Corridors, passage and
stair and balconies
LL 3 KN/m²
For roof with access
LL 1.5 KN/m²