For structural steel design, is there a difference between designing to CBC 2019 (which adopted IBC 2018) vs CBC 2022 (which adopted IBC 2021)? Both follow ASCE 7-16, so there should be no difference, correct? Thanks.
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I've never done a substation structural design before but will be doing so very soon. How do we convert a current provided by an EE into a structural load? What are the codes to be followed?
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I am involved in the design of a steel stack that is 50' tall and 30" diameter. This is the very first time that I am working on this, and my only scope is to determine thickness. I've been reviewing chapter 4 of ASME STS 1, chapter 4 for it. Do I also need to use chapter 5? Any other good...
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I got licensed in the states of TX and ND mid this year thru comity. My original license is from the state of CO which does not have any CE requirements. I am up for renewal and I need 15 hours for this year. I was unable to acquire these thru conference activities etc. due to how late I...
Upon reusing an older calculation, we noticed that the rebar provided for concrete breakout in a Seismic Design Category D region, is insufficient in quantity. The foundation has already been poured. Are there any mitigation techniques that don't involve tearing up the concrete?
Also, when...
