The Uniform Plumbing Code details that a tail pipe, i.e. vertical run of pipe underneath a fixture before the the trap occurs, may only be a maximum of 24" long or must be a 45 degree angle with a maximum 24" vertical distance. I understand the purpose of the maximum length such that...
AISC Code of Standard practice, Section 3.2, which addresses "architectural, electrical and mechanical plans may be used as a supplement to the structural steel plans to define detail configurations and construction information, provided all requirements for the quantities and locations of...
How do you calculate the fire rating of a concrete slab on metal deck? My current situation is a 206mm concrete slab (normal weight concrete), however the metal deck takes up 76mm of that thickness. Additionally, we need to figure out an interpretation of the fire code for this slab in...
Given that 10" concrete filled reinforced steel pipe piles with an axial design load of 75 tons are the design requirment for a building foundation, and that the piles are closed end and driven to a depth of an average of 47', How does one calculate the required pipe wall thickness in order...
Given that 10" concrete filled reinforced steel pipe piles with an axial design load of 75 tons are the design requirment for a building foundation, and that the piles are closed end and driven to a depth of an average of 47', How does one calculate the required pipe wall thickness in order...
