Does anyone know of a good source for determining spectral response values for Alaska other than ASCE and IBC maps? I am reviewing some calculations, and came across SD1 and SDS values with resolution to the thousandths. Is there a source that provides this, or am I looking at someone’s work...
I was reviewing some general note sheets produced by another engineer, and came across this note regarding connections:
"Shear connections shall be designed for 1/2 of the allowable uniform loads table in Part 2 of the AISC (ASD)"
The note sheet was based on ASD 13th Edition, and when I asked...