Geez, why I did not think of that? ....... I was asking in terms of books or publications (more effective sources than throwing a stone in ocean, google) from someone who has done it before, kind of directly from horse's mouth. Anyway, thanks frv for suggestion.
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Can anyone share a typical concrete slab opening (elevated reinforced concrete) detail? I would appreciate it. I have a project where the contractor wants to leave an opening on concrete transfer slab for crane tower and infill later. Thanks in advance.
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Thanks for the article. This is helpful.
It may not make sense to say that we have engineers who have designed it, but they do not have drawings/details. Do not you think I asked them the details???????? It is really stupid not to ask them, and ask here in eng-tips. Yes, they had...
Yes, I am not kidding. I know people in the office who have designed mat foundation, but they do not have typical details I am looking for. As I said, I just want to see some typical details. I will definitely design reinforcing bars, thickness, etc. FYI, this is a multi-family building with...
I am working on a project that requires a design of mat foundation system. I intend to use #8 top and bottom bars and 48" thick mat. This is my first project that needs a mat foundation. I am looking for some typical mat foundation details (PDF details would do). Any help is appreciated.
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I am designing an elevated concrete slab for loading dock for multi-family building (USA). What is the live load requirement? Is there a section in IBC or ASCE7 that provides live load information for loading dock? I could not find it. Thank you in advance for your response.
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Besides the fire rated requirements, what are the difference in structural design for type III-A and type V-A wood framed buildings, if any? Even though code analysis is done by the Architect, I am wondering if there are any specific design requirements for type V-A vs. III-A.
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What is the difference between wood framed type 3A and type 5A buildings in terms of structural design? Where can I find structural design reference for type 5A buildings?
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I am designing precast piles and concrete slab on grade support system for a project in Maryland. Not being so familiar with deep foundation system, is there a bracing requirement for precast piles (braced laterally by the grade beam as the slab on grade will not be able to brace the pile caps)...
