How can Jerusalem wedding hall disasters be avoided?
In the US, floors must withstand 50 pounds per square foot – residental. Commercial buildings must withinstand 300 pounds per square foot. Whether uses as a dance hall or a warehouse, that floor should of withstood people dancing up and down in unison. This is no accident. That is even why building have maximum occupancy rates and those rates consider possibility of overcrowding. – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > But wouldn’t a civil engineer have to be > conservative when designing the building > and always take into account the worst > case scenario, a room filled with the > maximum number of occupants all jumping > up and down in unison? Response: > For Gods sake Michael – we don’t all hold Masters in English language. > Does > this word mean negligible, small, e.t.c. Infinitesimal is a really little word. It’s not a big word. In lieu of a Masters in English, try a dictionary in a pinch. — Travis Anton, BoxTop Software, Inc.