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Minimum uniformly distributed live loads:
| Use | Live Load | |
|---|---|---|
| (psf) | (N/m2) | |
| Attics, no storage with roof slope no steeper than 3 in 12 | 10 | 479 |
| Attics, limited storage | 20 | 958 |
| Balconies | 60 | 2873 |
| Decks | 40 | 1915 |
| Fire escapes | 40 | 1915 |
| Garages, passenger cars | 50 | 2394 |
| Sleeping rooms | 30 | 1436 |
| Stairs | 40 | 1915 |
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