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    Friction and wobble

    Follow OSHA load test to 1.25 times the required loading and verify deflection. Then go backwards through your calcs and you will have your answer. Mollerich@ats-sd.com 40 yrs PE
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    Crack Control in Exposed Concrete Roof Slabs

    if you want no cracks or as minimal as possible use a post tensioned slab. or I use Euclid tuff stand structural fibers plus micro fiber to control shrinkage cracks Use normal amount of steel for the span. mollerich@ats-sd.com 40 years PE
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    Large uniform crane load over shallow electrical vault

    1. Do not put any load on the vault. Locate the vault. The vault is designed probably for 18K axial load which is 9 kips on 2 tires down 3' which is less than 1000 psf. The crane will break the vault. Mike Ollerich PE 40 years and I work on a lot of law suites you will fix every thing and pay...
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    Required attic ventilation

    Does anyone know of if there is a new code in the IBC, or other codes, that allows an attic cavity to be filled completely full of insulation with NO ventilation?

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