I have a situation where a two way slab supported by walls along each side is subject to a 16 kip vehicle load. When this load is close to the edge of the slab there is a high shear stress at the face of the support. Does the code address the width of the slab cross section that should be...
I am working on the structural design of a 35 foot deep rectangular pump station wet well. The inside dimensions of the wet well are 19' X 16'. I am analyzing the longer wall as a fixed-hinged-fixed-free plate using PCA - Rectangular Concrete Tanks, Fifth Edition. The equivalent fluid load of...