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    Calculating the Maximum Floor Load

    The floor would be suspended. I don't have the equipment to send photos, drawings, or images - sorry.
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    Calculating the Maximum Floor Load

    By latts, I mean joists that are circa 3-5 square inches in size. It is on the first floor of a building. This floor is approximately up to 2 metres thick and made from stone and bricks. The rooms are small in diameter, and the walls on the first floor sit directly above those on the ground...
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    Calculating the Maximum Floor Load

    Could you tell me specificly how to calculate the maximum floor load for the following type of floor: Oak wooden floor of 1 inch thickness sitting on latts of approximately 3-5 inch square in thickness, and in turn sitting on 2-3 foot of stone (or up to one metre)?

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