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I was having a debate in the office this week regarding snow loading on bar grating. I have looked far and wide and I am unable to find a specific resource for anything conclusive.
This is a large equipment platform with bar grating on top of a roof that is supported off...
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I am working on a connection of a steel column to a concrete pier with shear transfer via the anchor bolts. Hopefully someone can help shed some light on this for me. I was looking over the Design of Anchor Reinforcement in Concrete Pedestals by Widianto, Patel, and Owen. I...
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We came across a project where an older commercial structure had a roof failure after a high wind event. I went to look at it and found that it had about 25% of its newer EPDM roof that had pulled loose. The EPDM roof was fastened directly to a gypsum roof deck. The thing that struck...
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I am working on a small project and thought I might run a question by everyone. Basically what had been going on was that a previous homeowner had cut a 6 foot section out of the bottom chord of the second and third roof trusses near the front bearing support to allow...
Good afternoon all, I was browsing and found this older thread: thread378-191855. It is a similar question to the problem that I am working on now. I just want to verify that I am on the appropriate track
I am working on a project involving cables and the owner wished to use a pipe as a portion...
