Hi EngTip folks,
I'm trying to design a structural connection between two buildings in a seismic zone. The inelastic story drifts in NS and EW are 10" and 6" respectively. So for the designed structural connection, I need to consider the combined story drift in NS and EW directions. Is there a...
Hi fellow structural engineers,
My team just designed a steel truss roof with a 50' span and 10' width, with some tight clearance (1-1/4") with adjacent steel structures. We received some pushback regarding the manufacturability of the steel truss: the contractor is worried about the shop...
I am trying to find a good way to anchor into stone/marble. Has anyone had any experience with the type of anchor used? I have used Keil undercut anchor before for bigger projects, but I wonder if Hilti epoxy anchor can do the job for smaller projects even if they don't have test data for...