Hi there,
Does any code specify the maximum concrete cover? It is the concrete embedding a turbine in a hydro-power plant. Due to some construction issues the contractor wants to lower the top rebar mat, which makes the concrete cover 120mm for the top rebar. I don't know if that would cause...
Hi Guys,
I am a civil engineer and I am new to structural design. Right now I have two retaining walls to design(one holding water for a hydro power intake and the other one holding soil). What is the best code that I should be based on for loading combinations?
Thanks,
Alex
Hi there,
My current task involves a design of column footing foundation on rock. Due to large uplifting force from wind, the footing size gets quite big to achieve the stability FOS. Therefore I am wondering if it is possible to use passive rock dowel in the calculation for the uplifting...
