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Which design load is associated with the potential accumulation of snow on a steel structure's roof?
3. Which design load is associated with the potential accumulation of snow on a steel structure's roof?
- Wind load
- Snow load
- Dead load
- Live load
Answer
The correct answer is: B) Snow load
Explanation
The weight of snow accumulation on a building's roof is known as the snow load. Ensuring the structural integrity and safety of steel structures is a crucial factor, particularly in areas that get severe snowfall.