I am designing a new concrete nib that will sit on an existing suspended slab or beams, 150mm high, 90mm wide. The nib is a retrofit for waterproofing and durability of the non load bearing exterior walls to sit on. There is roughly 600m of nibs to be constructed throughout the 3 storey...
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The back wall of this single level large open span building has large cracks in it. The cracks have got larger over the last 5 years. The building is now 35 years old.
The wall is 6m high (19ft) 125mm thick precast panels...
I have a 3 storey building with ground floor RC walls and concrete first floor, above first, second floor and roof is and steel and timber frame. I am designing the ground floor concrete shear walls using the demands outputted from ETABS. I have used manual seismic loads applied to the centre of...
Im designing a steel portal frame building to AS/NZS 1418.18 that supports an 2 10 tonne internal gantry cranes.
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Section 5.13 Serviceability, requires that the columns supporting the crane are not allowed to deflect laterally more than 10 mm at the support under serviceability loads. This...