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Rooftop Telecom Equipment Area Load

Calculate average equipment load over an explicitly defined support footprint.

Inputs

Inputs

Range: 0–1,000,000 lb

Enter total supported equipment weight in pounds-force, including the equipment scope being checked.

Range: 0.01–100,000 ft²

Enter effective support footprint in square feet; do not confuse it with roof area or tributary area.

Result

Average rooftop area load (psf)
30.000

Formula

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Formula definitions and substituted values.

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