My project manager informed me that since the pier is under a high lateral load, there is a check I have to do to make sure that the reinfrocement is suffecient under combined axial loading and bending conditions. However, what is confusing me is the pier is under a high tension load and I...
Recent grad structural engineer and I need to conduct an analysis on a steel platform structure using CISC standards. For column design, I was told I need to analyze compressive strength and the beam-column strenght of the columns since they have knee braces. Problem is I dont know where to...
