Hi Folks,
I am working on project in Miami Dade county, analyzed and design pads of condensers. When I was working in Florida, I remember they have strap down the condenser units along with anchoring down. Please can anyone share a typical detail for that?
The roof live load in 2007 FBC for...
What approach should be used for generator pad design?
The generator dimension are 16.526' x 8' x 8'. Weight is 36000 lbs.
To calculate the depth of pad can I use (Weight of generator/ density of concrete * length of pad * width of pad).
The generator is in a enclosed area. So do I have to...
Hello,
I have not designed splice before. I would really appreciate if somebody can throw some light on splice design, in particular any material I can refer to design it.
Thank you.
I want to analysis and design tie column. Height is 20.5 feet. The wind pressure is 80 psf. The column is not braced. The lateral wind load can be mitigate by designing a a column uni-axial bending + axial load. Is this true?
Column as CMU walls on two opposite sides and is open to other two...
Hello everyone,
I just graduated with M.S. in Civil Engineering. Can anybody explain or forward links if any regarding analysis and design of cooling tower on roof top?
I want to understand how can wind load be mitigated?
I am designing a 4' steel frame which will be resting on existing...
