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    Minimum pile rebar embedment in pilecap

    Hi there, first, apologies if this has been answered in a different thread; I have found similar topics but could not find the exact answer I am looking for. My question is: - Is there a minimum embedment depth of the pile rebar (independent/additional to the embedment of the pile itself)...
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    Safety / containment netting

    Thank you for your reply. How could I estimate then the load sharing between both the netting and the supports? Manufacturers only provide: 1) Netting energy absorption (what is this value telling us? Is it okay if is exceeded?) 2) Resistance of suspension ropes ('supports' to the structure)...
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    Safety / containment netting

    Hi, I have to design a safety net to contain glazing panels that may fail and fall. The manufacturer indicates a netting absorption energy. Initially I thought that if the potential energy of the falling glass exceeded that netting absorption energy, the net would fail. Then a colleague...
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    Eurocode notation

    Hi All, apologies for the very odd question, but googled a lot and found no answer! The question is, which words do "G" and "Q" for permanent and variable loads in the Eurocodes come from? I imagine it must be some French or German words. Kind regards G

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