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uplift calculation on a steel column? Can somebody direct me to a formula or a reference book. Thanks

My experience has been that in this case a turn down would not be the most applicable solution, I would use a solid slab though out with 2 mats of rebar. This maybe alittle pricey but will function well. Make the slab thickness that of frost depth. This sounds like your over designing but i...

edge distance is 1.75 for shear edges. This help you i hope.

Bond beam is the answer....Agreed

I have a client that is looking for a definition of a non building structure? Were can i find this written done. THanks

Good ole rebar caps used to cap projecting rebar and they are yellow and OSHA approved for projecting steel. Ive used many of them. Good Luck

Call one of your local fabricators and inquire on price per for fabricated pipe. I know the price has gone up in the last month. Good luck