Soooo, a contractor forgot to install a supporting steel column in a residential construction project, the home is all framed up with roof on, and the supporting steel column cannot now be installed directly below the steel beam as they misplaced the steel beam's location and it falls near the...
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I have a three story, mixed use wood-framed project I'm working on in a relatively high seismic area where the soil is a sandy soil and water table is at 7'. Building will be built over a crawlspace. The soils engineer stated that the liquefaction potential would be moderate here based...
Working a case where a forklift collided with an HSS column in a commercial warehouse for general merchandise (not government warehouse or super sensitive materials inside) and the roof came down. Is there an impact load that the columns need to be designed for in the IBC/ASCE 7? I don't know of...
