What are the loads considered in telecom towers design

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The loads considered in telecom towers design include wind loads, dead loads, ice loads, and equipment loads.

Wind loads: Towers are designed to withstand the force of wind at different speeds and directions.
Dead loads: These include the weight of the tower structure itself and any permanent fixtures.
Ice loads: Towers in cold climates need to be designed to support the weight of ice accumulation.
Equipment loads: The weight of antennas, cables, and other telecom equipment is considered in the design.
Other loads: Additional loads such as seismic loads and dynamic loads may also be considered depending on the location and design requirements.

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Earthquake loads, wind load,dead load and live load

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