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“Moment is the tendency of a force on a body to produce rotational movement about any chosen point. In mathematical terms, moment is the product of a force times the distance of the force about a chosen point of rotation. … Continue reading →

“Live Loads are variables, unpredictable and mobile such as people, furniture, snow, rain and ice. Live loads can vary at any given moment. Live Loads are expressed in Pounds per square feet.”   Definition from the Book: Structure for Architects, … Continue reading →