SWComposites, the FEA I did was for analyzing the whole structure, and not only to look at the bearing plates.
Thanks Jayrod for your answer. I looked up the triangular distribution. I did find references in Masonry books that I could purchase, but nowhere else. Would you have a code to point...
Hello guys!
Long-time lurker here but first-time poster. Engineer designing steel structures but have less experience with concrete design.
We have an application where a steel structure will be supported via four extending arms that are sitting in pockets made into the side of a fairly green...