NOTE: This is in Australia so will be referencing AS
I have a walkway on one site that has had a confined space davit attached (been there for probably 10 years), and we want to have records of design check comps so I'm producing a few reports.
I'm familiar with AS1657/AS1170 and will use that...
In the new crane load standard Table 2a
references the "characteristic vertical load displacement."
"calculated statically from the elasticity of the crane and its supporting structure and teh roam system using the appropriate maximum gross load value without amplifying factors"
I take this as...
Got a small project for some crane runways.
common design. portals, with a UB on corbels.
Just doing all the design checks and I have come to a halt at vertical web loads.
Most of this is pretty straight forward except for a factored bending moment.
There is no real mention of this can I just...