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  1. bryson85

    horizontal load on handrail

    The IBC states that a 50 plf be applied to the top rail of the guardrail. In a 3 span condition, I have seen it applied as a uniform load across the entire rail (3 spans) and I have seen it applied for just one span. Anybody have a comment on this? I know that a minimum 200 lb concentrated...
  2. bryson85

    grade beams for caissons

    My main concern is, if there a code issue for grade beams being required. I know that for piles grade beams are required unless there are three. But since caissons are larger, are they stable enough with the grade beams?
  3. bryson85

    grade beams for caissons

    Do caissons, 24" dia. need grade beams if they are supporting precast concrete walls?

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