2:20 CHAPTER 2 - Minmum Design Loads 208.6 Alternate Floor Live Load Reduetion Ig. = wneduced design lve load per square meter of area supported by the member (Table 205-1) [As an alternate to Eguation 205-1, the unit live loads set forth in Table 205-1 may be reduced in accordance with ‘The influence area Ay is four times the tributary area for fot Tags on any member, inclaing fk slabs, scorn vo tines the tba aes fo arbeam, equal having an influence area of 40 mor more. the panel area for a two-way slab, and equal to the product of the span and the fall flange width fora precast T-beam. Lely fe 2544.57 ll (205-3) “The reduced live loa shall not be less than $0 percent of fr) the unit live load Lp for members receiving load from one ee tevel only, nor less than 40 percent ofthe unt ive load Ly for other members. ‘Ay = influence area, m? TD reduced design live load per square meter of area supported by the member Table 205-3, Minimum Roof Live Loads’ Method | Method 2 “Tributary Area Gn) Maxinior ROOF SLOPE Tie [I 1 G0 | Over | Uniform | Rateof | Reduction Load? | Reduction, | Uniform Load (KPa) (ea) r | (percentage ) T. Flat? or rise less than I-unit vertical in Juunit horizontal (33.3% slope). Arch} 1.00 | 075 | 0.60 | 1.00 0.08 40 And donne with rise less than 1/8 of span. 2. Rise I-unit vertical to less than 3-unit vertical in 3-unit horizontal (33.3% to fess than 100% slope). Arch and dome | 0.75 0.70 0.60 os 0.06 28 swith rise 1/8 of span to fess than 3/8 of span. 3. Rise I-unit vertical in I-unit horizontal (100% slope) and greater. Arch or | 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 dome with rise 3/8 of span or greater. 4, Awnings except cloth covered. * gas | 02s | 028 | as | Northen permited 5. Greenhouses, lath houses and | 9.5 agricultural buildings. * oy ial ee on | For special-purpose roofs, see Section 205.4.4. > See Setions 205.5 and 20546 for live-load reductions, The rate of redtion rin Equation 205-1 shall be as Indicated inthe table, The maxinun reduction, R, skall nt exceed the value indicated in the table. 2 A fet roofs any roof witha slope less than I-unit vertical in 48-unit horizontal (2% slope). The lve Toad for flat roofs is in addition to the ponding load required by Section 206.7. 4 See definition in Section 202. 5 See Section 205.4.4 for concentrated load requirements for greenhouse roof members. “Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines, Inc. (ASEP)