LOAD CALCULATION

A. DEAD LOAD CALCULATION

1 Unit Weights of materials
Brick masonry
Screed
Mosaic
Marble
Reinforced Concrete
cement plaster
2 Heights of Beams, Walls & Parapet Walls
Depth of Beam in Longitudinal Direction
Depth of Beam in Transverse Direction
Height of Building
Height of Parapet Wall

19.2
22
22
26.7
25
20.4

kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3

0.6 m
0.6 m
3.048 m
1 m

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

Dead Load of 230 mm thick wall with 30 % opening in transverse directi

7.567 kN/m

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

4 Floor Loads
Thickness of slab
Thickness of tile with plaster
Thickness of Marble
Thickness of Screed
Thickness of Cement Plaster

2.208 kN/m

0.150
0.020
0.020
0.025
0.0125

m
m
m
m
m

Dead load of structural slab

3.750 kN/m2

Dead load of Tile

Dead load of Marble
Dead load of screed
Dead load of Cement Plaster
Total dead load of Floor Finishes

0.013
0.534
0.550
0.255

Dead load of light partition walls

Total dead load with marble
Total dead load with tile

1.000 kN/m2
1.339 kN/m2
0.818 kN/m2

kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2

B. Live Load Calculation

For Mercantile Building
Floors
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2

Live load for Retail shop Floors

Live load for Wholesale shop Floors
Live load for office room Floors
Live load for dinning room,restaurant and caf-terias Floors
Live load for Toilet Floors
Live load for corridor, passage, staircase, balconies floor

4
6
2.5
3
2
4

Roof
Live Load for Roof

1.5 kN/m2

LOAD CALCULATION
A. DEAD LOAD CALCULATION
1 Unit Weights of materials
Brick masonry
Screed
Mosaic
Marble
Reinforced Concrete
cement plaster

19.2
22
22
26.7
25
20.4

2 Heights of Beams, Walls & Parapet Walls

Depth of Beam in Longitudinal Direction
Depth of Beam in Transverse Direction

0.35 m
0.35 m

Height of Building first 3 storey

Height of Building 4 storey
Height of Parapet Wall

kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3

2.8448 m
2.7432
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

Dead Load of 230 mm thick wall with 30 % opening in transverse directi

7.712 kN/m

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

4 Floor Loads
Thickness of slab
Thickness of tile with plaster
Thickness of Marble
Thickness of Screed
Thickness of Cement Plaster

2.019 kN/m

100.000
0.020
0.020
0.025
0.0125

m
m
m
m
m

Dead load of structural slab

2500.000 kN/m2

Dead load of Tile

Dead load of Marble
Dead load of screed
Dead load of Cement Plaster
Total dead load of Floor Finishes

0.013
0.534
0.550
0.255

kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2

Dead load of light partition walls

Total dead load with marble
Total dead load with tile

1.000 kN/m2
1.339 kN/m2
0.818 kN/m2

B. Live Load Calculation

For Mercantile Building
Floors
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2
kN/m2

Live load for Retail shop Floors

Live load for Wholesale shop Floors
Live load for office room Floors
Live load for dinning room,restaurant and caf-terias Floors
Live load for Toilet Floors
Live load for corridor, passage, staircase, balconies floor

4
6
2.5
3
2
4

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
Thickness of Slab
DL of Slab
Unit of Cement Plaster
DL from 1/2"(12.5mm)
Cement plaster
Unit wt of Mortar Screeding
DL from 10mm Screeding
Unit wt of Marble Finishing
DL from 1" Marble Fininshing
Total Dead Load

25.00
100.00
2.50
20.40

KN/m
mm
KN/m
KN/m

0.26
22.00
0.21
26.70
0.68

KN/m
KN/m
KN/m
KN/m
KN/m

(unit wt x thickness of Slab)

1/2"

12.5 mm

1"

25.4 mm

3.64 KN/m

2 Dead Load from Wall

Unit wt. of Brick Wall
9'4"( 2.8m) full height Wall
Load from 9"(250mm) wall
Load from 4" (125mm) Wall

13.72 KN/m
6.86 KN/m

3'( 0.9m) parapet wall

Load from 9"(250mm) wall

4.41 KN/m

19.6 KN/m

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