Does anyone know where to find the code requirement for sealing a penetrating duct through a ceiling that is not fire rated? The duct supplies heated air, and the building is sprinklered throughout. We checked NFPA 96 and couldn't find anything relating to sealing the penetration and it being...
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Does a steel frame plaza sign require a geotechnical assessment if the footings are poured caissons such that it would fall under Part 4 of the OBC, or would this be applicable under Part 9? The sign is about 20 feet tall and 12 feet wide.
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I am looking to calculate the lateral loads applied from a pit of manure. Do I follow the normal procedure as if it was normal backfill where i can search for the coefficient of friction? Is there a coefficient for manure? Thank you!
HI,
I am looking to calculate the lateral loads applied from a pit of manure. Do I follow the normal procedure as if it was normal backfill where i can search for the coefficient of friction? Is there a coefficient for manure? Thank you!
How does one go about analyzing a two-way slab with drop panels if you want to check the load capacity? Preferably with hand calculations and without the aid of programs. Existing conditions are known. Thank you!
