"Quick Question..." is how our architects 1st posed this question. Not a quick solution. Due to the roofing they could not apply their typical detail of a metal guard rail on the roof but had it outside the perimeter and extend below the cap flashing and anchored to the side of the un-grouted...
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Thanks to those who corresponded with the original thread.
The project was for a raised traffic median that dually served as the throat for a ventilation plenum of a subway below the street. The client was DOT but the agency for the subway was only going to allow it if the...
For Curb Barrier Lateral Loading - Non-Bridge
In the old AASHTO 17th Ed we had section 3.14.2 Curb Loading, Specifying Curbs to resist a lateral force of not less than 500 #/ft at an elevation of 10 inches above the floor of the curb. However, being superseded by the LRFD Bridge Design Manual...