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    DCP vs. Young Modulus

    Hi guys, By any chance, would anyone have any ideas on estimating an effective value of Young's modulus from DCP results? I've come across some relationships between SPT and Young's modulus, but can't seem to find anything linking DCP to E`. Any guidance greatly appreciated. Thanks,
  2. StructSEZ

    Bolts Loosening and Coming Off

    Hi guys, I've got a situation where an aircraft hangar (trusses on concrete columns) is experiencing bolts falling out. Some of the guys reckon the builder/rigger did a poor job of tightening them. However, I find that a bit hard to believe. In your experience, what would cause snug-tight (not...
  3. StructSEZ

    Treatment of Soapy Water for Discharge to Natural Waterway

    Hi, I've got a job here to beef up a government agency's 'green rating' on their building. One of the things that can be improved on is the run-off of soapy water which is created when they wash their cars. Being a diplomatic/protocol department, they have a fair few fancy cars for use by...
  4. StructSEZ

    Construction Joint Testing

    Hi, I have a situation here where concrete was poured in a manner that created an 'unplanned' construction joint (in a suspended beam/panel slab). Part of it runs over a wall support and I want to ascertain the quality of that joint in terms of the bonding and concrete strength through the joint...

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