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Basic braced wall design
My civil engineering degree covered structural engineering, although admittedly just the basics of steel, timber, concrete and masonry design. Im confident i can select section sizes and fixing methods, i just cannot remember how to find the reaction and internal forces in a frame system with a...- metalismean
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Basic braced wall design
The material will be steel. Yes i did not draw them in but there are horizontal members between the verticals. Three of them to be exact and they connect to the base, middle and top of the vertical post.- metalismean
- Post #3
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Basic braced wall design
Hello! I have been asked to design a braced wall which will experience wind loads. How would i go about designing these two members? I have attached a crude sketch to show what im trying to do. i completed civil engineering many years ago although never used any of the technical knowledge i...- metalismean
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- Forum: Civil/Environmental engineering general discussion
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Basic braced wall design
Hello! I have been asked to design a braced wall which will experience wind loads. How would i go about designing these two members? I have attached a crude sketch to show what im trying to do. i completed civil engineering many years ago although never used any of the technical knowledge i...- metalismean
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- Replies: 6
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
