thread507-404991
I had the same question as the original thread, which is not closed. I found some helpful advice and wanted to pass it on.
First is an article in Concrete Construction, which has some helpful links at the end...
Lateral pressures due to stacked snow:
Has anyone had to design for lateral pressures due to piled or stacked snow? We are designing a large apartment complex which surrounds a roughly 120-ft by 300-ft 4-story precast concrete garage with a "snow-chute" for clearing snow from the roof. The...
