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We are in the process of analyzing a proposed fuel line to transport Bunker C and Diesel fuel from a dock to an existing tank facility. Both pipes (20 and 24") runs along the side way of an existing main road and they will have a series of overpass to overcome some creeks at the area...
We are evaluating a series of cracks that has been developing during the last month on a lightweigth mezzanine structure. The structure was built on 1985 and five years ago a series of cracks developed on the 2.5 thin concrete slab. The construction drawings describes the joist elements as 20...
We have in Puerto Rico some salted pool(marine water),fascilities and the shore line will be provided with an architectural finish of rocks fixed to a mortar layer of approximately two and a half inches.
We need to investigate if the marine environment will affect the mortar in term of...
If a square concrete well is to be constructed on clayed soil enviroment, what forces should be considered taking into consideration that it will be located near an existing water canal?
My thinking is that being an structure where each wall is basically supported on three sides (side walls and...