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    Use of P.E. Stamp

    Submit the ICC ESR report for the product you are specifying, do not stamp the product's cut sheets
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    Enercalc

    I have no idea why they were trying to force wood calcs into the steel format, but they have now changed it to a format compatable with the NDS. One of many, many revisions they have made in the first few months of vesion 6's existance
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    design of precast chess table

    Exactly - I'm thinking a 300 lb load, like we design stair tread for, but I wanted to see anyone knew of any standards that were specific to tables.
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    design of precast chess table

    I am working with a precast concrete manufacturer who has installed some chess tables and chairs in a park. Some of the table tops have broken loose from the pedestals that support them. I need to engineer a conncetion between the pedestal and table top. Does anyone know of a standard that...
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    Duration effects for live loads?

    The term duration of load refers to the accumulated length of time that a load is applied during the life of the structure, not just for a single application of the load, therfore, even if the load will not ever be applied for more than 7 days in a row, you still cannot apply the duration factor.

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