Currently I am working on re-purposing a HDS pond to be used as a secondary containment pond. Approximately 40 ft into the pond will be a pump to drain the pond. The pump has to be accessed for routine maintenance so a catwalk will be built from the berm to the pump, which will also support the...
We are analyzing an existing piperack up north were freezing rain is possible. If ice loads are considered this greatly increases the gravity load on the structure. ASCE 7 does describe the process to determine the weight on the structure and the load combinations but PIP only addresses that it...
We have a slurry tank heated to 135F. The slab is 36 in. and the 2 in. diameter anchor bolt is embedded 24 in. into the slab. Underneath the slab is a pump room we are assuming is kept at 80F. We need to know at what point the anchor bolt temperature drops to 120F to start using epoxy.
Is...