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Soils Question from a structural engineer
Hi all. I have a question that has no doubt been covered on this forum but I can’t find a solution. Does tabulated data exist covering the angle of dispersion through different soil types? I am to believe (depending on what is being checked, i.e settlement etc) that the angle is 30 degrees to...- Luke2020
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- Replies: 10
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Angle of dispersion through varying materials
Hi all. I have a question that has no doubt been covered on this forum but I can’t find a solution. Does tabulated data exist covering the angle of dispersion through different soil types? I am to believe (depending on what is being checked, i.e settlement etc) that the angle is 30 degrees...- Luke2020
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- Replies: 1
- Forum: Foundation engineering
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Twin beam- connected with UC offcuts. Effective length of LTB=1m?
Hi all- I have a twin beam scenario supporting blockwork and brickwork above. A typical detail is to connect these twin beams with UC offcuts, welded to one beam and bolted to the other. If these are spacaed at say 1m cc. does that reduce the effective length to 1m? or will they assit with...- Luke2020
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- Replies: 34
- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
