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    Rafter on ridge beam design

    Thanks Pham, I remember reading BAretired and KootK posts explaining the there would be only vertical reactions because there was only vertical forces, gravitational, but can’t remember what they said about the ridge beam deflecting, wondering if the can hear me right now, haha.
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    Rafter on ridge beam design

    Hello, in the image below, we can see the model with support conditions. At its right you can see the result for self-weight analysis. We can see that Rafter001, as expected, only has vertical reactions. Therefore, the design forces will be V and M only, right? but for Rafter002 to 011, where we...
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    Break down costs of delivery charges of electricity in Ontario

    I just realized I didn't read Lionel's post before posting, I am not Hydro One, but that gave me a hint to dig deeper on the provider mentioned in my bill, so hopefully, I'll find out something. Cheers T.
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    Break down costs of delivery charges of electricity in Ontario

    Thanks a lot for the responses, Thanks for the links. I read both entirely and I don't think I saw any formula as to how to calculate the delivery charge. there is some sort of explanation of what they are, but not the method of calculation. So what I did was graph both values from my bills (kWh...
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    Break down costs of delivery charges of electricity in Ontario

    Hello everyone, I hope this is the right place to post this question, if not, please direct me to the right place. I want to learn how the electricity provider calculates the Delivery costs in Ontario. As per the Ontario Energy Board, they break it down in: - Customer Service charge (fixed) -...
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    Ultrawood gazebo

    Hello everyone: Does anyone have experience with this type of enclosed gazebos made of what they call "ultrawood"? I've been asked to quote for stamping it here in Ontario, CA, and the only thing I have is the assembly manual and a letter stamped by a PE from California 13 years ago (the letter...
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    Several scenario loading

    Say I need to run a combination with Load A and then another scenario that includes the same combination and load B. Is there a way to have Etabs or SAP2000 doing this without having to define the whole combination when combining it with Load B? Thanks in advance M.
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    History of CL-625 Live load for CHBDC

    Maybe I should rephrase: I am researching when we transitioned from hs20 to cl625? I’m talking Ontario Cheers
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    History of CL-625 Live load for CHBDC

    Would anybody know how we got to this load, CL-625? or that can point me in the right direction to investigate? Back in the day they would design for HS20 (AASHTO) Cheers M.
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    MTO structural manual and CHBDC

    Hello there, I posted this on the bridge forum, but no responses, so maybe posting here.... Any one here have experience with bridges in Ontario owned by municipalities? The question is: does the MTO Structural Manual apply for municipally owned bridges, or only for MTO owned bridges? It is...
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    MTO structural manual and CHBDC

    Hello there, Any one here have experience with bridges in Ontario owned by municipalities? The question is: does the MTO Structural Manual apply for municipally owned bridges, or only for MTO owned bridges? It is general knowledge that CHBDC applies when designing or evaluating a bridge and also...
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    Engineer of Record

    Interesting info BA, do you know by any chance if there is something more recent? M.
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    Engineer of Record

    Hi everyone, Can anyone shed light on the figure of Engineer of Record in Ontario? I searched on the PEO website and couldn't find anything with that title or referring to that. If there is such figure/title in Ontario can you guys point me to some references where I can read a bit more about...
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    Hi everyone, Does anyone have an

    Hi everyone, Does anyone have an idea of Magnum stone precast wall costs? I know it depends on many things. This is for geogrid retention wall in the Ottawa region. Sell price of the Magnum stone would help, and I'll take it from there. Thank you all M.
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    Floating Docks

    Hello, Does any one know of a good reference to designing of floating docks? Also does anyone know where I can obtain guidance in terms of the testing the pontoons to guarantee air tightness? is it a standard test as like wet installations in building? Thanks a lot in advance M.
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