With regard to specifying weld acceptance criteria in AWS D1.1 you need to determine whether the structure is statically loaded or cyclically loaded...Does anyone know how exactly it is determined whether a structure is statically or cyclically loaded?
For a building for example, standard...
Thanks for your reply. Yes there are only two diagonal beams that cross the centre. There are some other secondary beams as well, but they do not cross the centre point.
If you consider the effective flange width for each diagonal beam to be the same as if it were just one beam then isn't...
I have a project where there are radial steel beams that have fixed ends to columns at the perimeter of a circular floor(2 beams in an X). The concrete slab on top is to be composite with these diagonal steel beams. The max sagging moment is at the centre of the circular floor, where the...
