I work at an old manufacturing building with wood purlins and wood decking roof supported by steel trusses, steel columns and brick and block walls. We are interested in putting a permanent welding booth in this area. The area already has proper ventilation drops and a welding curtain. I am...
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I have some drawings of an existing warehouse that I'm hoping to hang some equipment from the ceiling in. Unfortunately the drawings with the specific joist information are missing (or was never given to us because it's proprietary). The cover page says it's a Delta Joist system by...
I have ACI360, but this seems to only address wheel and concentrated loading. Am I overlooking or not understanding how this can be applied to an unit that is bearing over a large area, like a air handling unit or large compressor? I'd like to be able to design slabs with reinforcement for crack...
I work in an industrial plant and I get a lot of small questions to support other projects, usually their pretty easy. This one made me think twice.
A blind flange on a davit port to a tank is suspended from a 1 1/2" sch40 pipe bent to a 90 deg angle. I know a bent shape should keep a strength...
