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    Wood Stair Stringer Design

    Does anyone have a design reference for wood stair stringers which are notched for the stair treads? This is for an exterior wooden stairs with landings for a 3 story apartment. The live load for these stairs is 100psf and one of the spans is over 14'. The architect wants the stringers to be...
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    When are the Special Seismic Load Combinations used?

    Can someone tell what section of either IBC '03 or ASCE 7-02 calls out the use of the "special seismic load combinations of IBC section 1605.4 and ASCE 7-02 9.5.2.7.1? IBC says where specifically called out in sections 1613 through 1622 or in Chapters 18 through 23. The only reference I found...

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