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Which type of load primarily acts downward on building roofs?
Which type of load primarily acts downward on building roofs?
- Dead load
- Rain and snow load (correct)
- Live load
- Wind load
What type of load can act laterally, downward, or upward on a building?
What type of load can act laterally, downward, or upward on a building?
- Dead load
- Wind load (correct)
- Rain and snow load
- Live load
What type of load is caused by the motion of the ground relative to the building during an earthquake?
What type of load is caused by the motion of the ground relative to the building during an earthquake?
- Live load
- Dead load
- Seismic load (correct)
- Wind load
