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What is the minimum imposed load on roof trusses as per IS code?(a) 0.5 kN/m^2(b) 0.4 kN/m^2(c) 0.9 kN/m^2(d) 0.75 kN/m^2I got this question in quiz.The doubt is from Characteristic Loads topic in division Structural Analysis, Loading and Load Combinations of Design of Steel Structures

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The CORRECT choice is (B) 0.4 kN/m^2

Best explanation: As per IS 875, the minimum imposed load on roof truss should be 0.4 kN/m^2. For sloping roof UPTO 10˚, the imposed load is taken as 0.5 kN/m^2 if access is not PROVIDED and 0.75 kN/m^2 if access is provided.



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