I was wondering if anyone had designed an above ground pool to sit on a suspended deck before? I was going to design a steel support frame to support the pool, but I am unsure of the spacing requirements to support the base of the pool or the type of flooring beneath the pol that would be...
I typically get asked to quote to design residential projects consisting of small granny flats up to 2-3 storey houses. These foundations are typically designed in accordance with the Australian Standard AS2870 Residential Slabs and Footings. As I am a structural engineer I understand from the...
I typically get asked to quote to design residential projects consisting of small granny flats up to 2-3 storey houses. These foundations are typically designed in accordance with the Australian Standard AS2870 Residential Slabs and Footings. As I am a structural engineer I understand from the...
I work in Australia and one practice that confuses me, is the specification of 56 day shrinkage microstrain on concrete on the drawings (specification notes). I am interested to know how these shrinkage values are derived, what are appropriate shrinkage strains for different applications etc. I...
