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Reshoring deck for forklift load
Concrete sub wants to reshore garage deck down to mat slab with forklift loading in mind. EOR will not allow forklift to be driven on garage deck without reshores because garage deck was only designed for a 6,000lbs automobile load, forklift weights 8,000lbs and will have a 2,000lbs load...- Dzastr
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- Replies: 25
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Temp wall bracing for early backfill
Rookie PE. Here is my situation: I have a retaining wall that will be temporarily braced to allow for backfill prior to placement of the concrete deck that will go above the wall. Once the deck is placed it will act as a diaphragm and the bracing can be removed. I need to calculate the spacing...- Dzastr
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- Replies: 7
- Forum: Earth retention engineering
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Temp wall bracing for early backfill
Rookie PE. Here is my situation: I have a retaining wall that will be temporarily braced to allow for backfill prior to placement of the concrete deck that will go above the wall. Once the deck is placed it will act as a diaphragm and the bracing can be removed. I need to calculate the spacing...- Dzastr
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- Replies: 6
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
