A recent fire at the office I work in has left my collection of textbooks and reference materials in a pile of ash. I'd appreciate any suggestions on good textbooks referencing structural analysis, concrete, masonry, steel, wood, precast, etc. design. In essence I need to fully reload my...
We have a discussion going on in our office regarding the maximum spacing of reinforcement in footings. I have always operated under the premise that there was a maximum spacing limitation of 18 inches. I have attempted to find this in the ACI-318 code but I can only find this as a limit for...