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Section 1606 Dead Loads
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Dead loads are those loads defined in Chapter 2 of this code. Dead loads shall be considered to be permanent loads.
For purposes of design, the actual weights of materials of construction and fixed service equipment shall be used. In the absence of definite information, values used shall be subject to the approval of the building official.
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(Equation 24-3)
(Equation 24-4)
where:
D = Glass dead load psf (kN/m 2 ).
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