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I have been getting a number of requests for new crane system foundations to be installed into existing facilities lately. The crane system vendors sell to customers by placing the new crane columns as close to exterior walls as possible (face of column just inches from wall face). It...
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I have a situation here that I am hoping that some of you will have some valuable insight into. Here is the back ground: I am a liscenced PE practicing structural engineering for a design build general contractor. I am the sole engineer, draftsperson, basically I am the engineering...
I have been given a flat pratt type truss max tension web member force 350k and max compression web member force 250k. Bottom chord is a W12x65, top chord is a W18x60, web members are all HSS7x5x0.5. I need to come up with the connections. I started by using a 5/8" gusset plate with the...
I am in the very early stages of the building layout for a new roller skating facility. I have scoured the internet for design information, visited a few local rinks, and called local municipalities for reference construction drawings of existing roller rinks. I have not had much luck in...