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    Wall Opening

    Hi Thank you for taking the time to comment. I will try to rethink this using your comments.
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    Wall Opening

    Hi I have to make this new opening in a concrete shear wall, but I screwed up and let the architect open it in a very poor location. However, there is an opening very close to the new opening and only a tiny sliver of 1.5' of wall touches the wall above. I tried solving the 1.5' of wall as a...
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    Wall with opening

    Hello I am creating this large opening in an existing tall wall and are trying to solve the deep beam behavior that is created. I have attached how the principle stresses look and the strut-and-tie truss we are using. I can reinforce above the opening by adding concrete to the sides and adding...

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