Thanks much for the replies. The structure is a 9 story office building of concrete construction. Built around 1995. The floor was designed for 100 psf. The client wants to place his fire rated cabinets in the same small room on the 4th floor. I was wondering if there was a rule of thumb or...
I'm a mechanical engineer (facility engineer) and have a question regarding office space floor loading. I have a client who wants to store 10 fire-rated file cabinets in a room 12'x18'. Bldg is concrete construction, with office space floor loading of 100 psf. Column spacing is 30' x 33', and...
