Hi everybody,
Sorry if this looks like a repost, but I have searched the forum and I'm not quite satisfied with some of the previous threads on knee-brace design for my specific inquiry.
Lets say we have a basic wood frame with pinned connections at the two supports, and questionable moment...
So I want to design a cantilevering deck, 25 feet off the ground for an apartment. The deck will extend 5.5 feet from a double-wythe masonry wall, and will be 7.5 feet in width.
I don't want to extend the interior floorjoists for this application due to deterioration/leakage concerns. I want...