The primary advantage discussed in the guide is the reduction of the of a structure. Using SLWC can reduce the weight of a building by 20% to 30%, leading to: Smaller foundation requirements. Reduced seismic forces. Increased spans for bridges and floor slabs.
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The primary advantage discussed in the guide is the reduction of the of a structure. Using SLWC can reduce the weight of a building by 20% to 30%, leading to: Smaller foundation requirements. Reduced seismic forces. Increased spans for bridges and floor slabs.