A Turkish firm was contracted in 2007 to carry out maintainence on the two dams and build another dam in between. The firm, Arsel Construction Company Ltd., said on its website that it completed its work in November 2012. It didn’t respond to an email seeking further comment.
I'm in GA where it was adopted into the building code
http://cdnassets.hw.net/ab/25/b9490bdd489a83c92a9661de0b3f/2012irc-deckmanual2014amendments-001.pdf
In the US ACI350 for environmental Engineering Concrete Structures controls. Calls for about twice the reinforcement. If they have a decent vacuum pump may not need a waterproofing membrane.
There was a five year gap between the time of pile driving and the collapse. Everyone is worried about the time noises appeared. If it was quiet for five years previously I don't think you can reach back five years for a culprit. I worked for a company sued by a bank that said pile driving...
Becker, a law firm that represented the building’s condo association, said it would pay $31 million; Morabito Consultants, an engineering firm hired to inspect the building for its 40-year recertification process, said it would pay $16 million; and DeSimone Consulting Engineers, a structural...
Lateral is in the NDS where they don't differentiate between bolts and lags so take the embedded length. You might enjoy this. https://www.awc.org/codes-standards/calculators-software/connectioncalc
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Rule 61G15-19.001(6) and (6)(a), Florida Administrative Code, Grounds for Disciplinary Procedures, says:
(6) A professional engineer shall not commit misconduct in the practice of engineering. Misconduct in the practice of engineering as set forth in Section 471.033(1)(g)...
