Does a higher impulse always control blast design? Or should pressure and duration be considered more in depth?
Example: Here we have two blast scenarios. Let's assume for this case that the member in question is a simply connected wide-flange member.
Scenario 1:
p1 = 1.0 psi
t1 = 50 ms...
I am trying to determine the appropriate washer designation for a 7/8" threaded rod set in the oversized holes of a column base plate. Most fabricators show the standard washer for such as having the dimensions: 1-3/4" O.D. with a 15/16" hole diameter and a thickness of 1/8".
Table 14-2 of the...