I have a semi-circle column, 14" in diameter supporting a balcony slab. The equivalent circular compression member for this column shape is adequate to carry the design load. ACI 318 (7.10.5.2) states that the vertical spacing of the ties should not exceed the least dimension of the compression...
In the Epicore Composite Floor System, the units serve as a form, total positive reinforcement, and partial temperature reinforcement for the slab. If the deck is badly corroded (midspan of the slab), any suggestions as to how to remedy the problem and restore back the structural integrity of...
Is there any reference material that lists values of soil bearing capacities for various soil types given the N-values taken from Standard Penetration Tests?
Is there any reference material available that gives values of soil bearing capacity for various soil foundation types (e.g. compacted sand and gravel, etc) using corresponding N-values obtained from Standard Penetration Tests?
