Apparently AS3600 2018 Amendment 2 has been released and is available from the Standards Australia Store.
Though I tried to buy (for $0) it but the transaction failed!
I am checking on the release date for the Commentary.
Nathan,
Replying to your queries below
- No mention on hot to resolve tangential shear stresses on the node. We need to refer to Stephen Foster presentation to have clarification on this
AS3600 is not a text book. It defines limits on the design methodology. Read a good text book on the...
For those who are interested, Amendment 1 to AS3600 - 2009 was released last week. It should be available for free from the Australian Standards/SAI Global website.
I recently asked the AS3600 committee for clarification on the design of concrete floors based on FEM analysis and specifically how the Mxy moments should be handled. The following is a copy of their response.
As in regard to your technical query we offer the following.
Under no...
This question arises from a previous post on designing a member with ConSpan and the discussion on the effects of debonding.
In this discussion it was suggested that strands could be debonded at midspan of a member, presumably while being bonded at each end of the member.
Can anyone explain...