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    ETABS Sway Special and Sway intermediate

    Hi everyone, I am designing a concrete building using ETABS 2016, my concrete design code is ACI 318-14 and i have ASCE 7-10 for defining live and seismic loads. after analyse and design procedure there were two beams with (S/O #2) error, because my seismic design category is D all the frames...
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    Reinforced concrete rectangular column orientation/direction in plan

    Thank you Sirs!!
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    Reinforced concrete rectangular column orientation/direction in plan

    @jayrod12 Sir, My question is that, as a structural engineer how should one orientate rectangular columns in a structure that is subjected to dead, live, seismic/wind loads?? Just for an example i have attached a plan of a building which has rectangular columns. This is a three story real...
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    Reinforced concrete rectangular column orientation/direction in plan

    Hi, My question is about reinforced concrete rectangular columns orientation, i had heard somewhere that the longer dimension of column should be orientated along the shorter direction of frame or a building, but I am not very sure about it, if someone could give me some clarification i would be...
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    Development length, lap splices and hooks

    @JAE Thank you very much for providing info. Sir, I just wanted to verify another thing. I have seen some articles that state ,the bend length of a column going into a footing (or the dowell bars) should be taken as (16*D), also the overlap length for compression members should be (50*D) and for...
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    Development length, lap splices and hooks

    Hi, I had started a thread about the same issue a couple of days ago but it has been deleted and I am not sure why. I am trying to seek help about the hooks, development length and lap splices of aci 318-14. If anyone could provide some practical examples with figures I would be grateful.
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