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Water Tank Balcony Guard
You are correct that this didn't used to be much of an issue. However, the equipment is getting larger and they are now accompanied with multiple other appurtenances. The new loads exceed those that were once a comparison of design loads to actual loads. We now have 8' antennas weighing over...- NJTelecom
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Water Tank Balcony Guard
(Hopefully) Attached is a photo of the tank from below. I am awaiting tank diameter (approximately 25'), foundation base cl of leg diameter (approximately 42'), and distant photos showing the guardrails. The tank is an elevated, 4-leg water storage tank with a center standpipe. Height is...- NJTelecom
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Water Tank Balcony Guard
thread507-326187 I am assessing a water tank balcony guardrail for added load from proposed wireless antenna and other related equipment. As referenced in the thread above, I also beleive the balcony guardrail is a truss spanning between water tower legs These are the only points where the...- NJTelecom
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