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Freezer Building X-Brace
Thank you for the replies. This particular buildings will have an underslab glycol heating system located in a 3" mud slab under the insulation and running over the footing. There still will be an insulating block . Ishvaaag: I am not completely following your suggestion. I don't see how I...- vgc
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Freezer Building X-Brace
I am working on a freezer building where the columns are isolated from the foundation using a 6" insulating block. At lateral brace locations, in my case an x-brace, how is shear transferred through the block and into the foundation? If I consider the anchor rods in bending, the moment arm is...- vgc
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
