AFTERDRAFT

What does maximum intended load mean in construction?

Short definition

Maximum intended load is the total expected load applied to temporary equipment or a system during use.

Longer explanation

It may include workers, tools, materials, equipment, transmitted loads, and other loads expected during construction.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the maximum intended load during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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