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This document discusses characteristic loads and design strengths of materials used in structural design. It defines the characteristic load as the mean load plus 1.64 times the standard deviation, such that no more than 5% of actual loads will exceed it. Design strengths for concrete and steel are determined by dividing the characteristic strengths by partial safety factors to account for material variability. Design loads are obtained by multiplying characteristic loads by load factors to account for unus

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dilnessa azanaw

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