Hello. This is not my field so I hope for some help and suggestions.
My question: Is this timber roof horizontaly stable (in case of wind/earthquake forces)?
In longitud. direction I know this is stable since we have knee braces + sheating on top of rafters that transfer forces to longitudinal...
hi, this is really not my area but i want to know about this one...
PICTURE 1 - slab is supported on 4 masonry walls.
PICTURE 2 - we remove one wall under existing slab and we made RC beam instead.
my question - do bending moments in existing slab change because we remove a bearing wall even...