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  1. donmax

    concrete on form deck

    I have a situation where the plans call for a 3 inch slab thickness and 1 1/2" form deck was installed instead of 9/16" specified. Joist spacing is 2'-0". The 1 1/2" deck itself is strong enough to carry service loads. I am concerned about less than 2" cover over flutes. Can the concrete be...
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    Reinforced concrete \rRetaining wall

    I am designing a 17 ft buttressed retaining wall that also supports a residence. Concerned about tip deflections, the retaining wall, footing and buttresses have been modeled in STAAD. With comfortable tip deflections for a flexible wood diaphragm, the preliminary design seems OK. Contractor...
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    Foundation base for large fan

    Can anyone recommend a good reference to use for foundation designs to support large rotating equipment?

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