Oct 3, 2007 #1 uoprummel Civil/Environmental Oct 3, 2007 3 There's #4 steel reinforcing along the perimeter. How can I find the flexural stress, and compressive strength? Thanks in advance.
There's #4 steel reinforcing along the perimeter. How can I find the flexural stress, and compressive strength? Thanks in advance.
Oct 4, 2007 #2 civilperson Structural Jan 13, 2006 2,399 What are the loads and in what direction? Dead loads of self weight and what else? Soil pressure, water pressure, wind, seismic, etc. Upvote 0 Downvote
What are the loads and in what direction? Dead loads of self weight and what else? Soil pressure, water pressure, wind, seismic, etc.
Oct 8, 2007 Thread starter #3 uoprummel Civil/Environmental Oct 3, 2007 3 The soil is going to be removed from underneath the pipe, and all around it, so only the dead load. Trying to figure out how much soil (length) can be removed from beneath the pipe before it cracks. Upvote 0 Downvote
The soil is going to be removed from underneath the pipe, and all around it, so only the dead load. Trying to figure out how much soil (length) can be removed from beneath the pipe before it cracks.
Oct 9, 2007 #4 civilperson Structural Jan 13, 2006 2,399 At least a full joint length of pipe, 6 to 8 feet of span. Upvote 0 Downvote
Oct 15, 2007 Thread starter #5 uoprummel Civil/Environmental Oct 3, 2007 3 Can you list the steps needed to find the flexural strength? Upvote 0 Downvote
