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  1. GradStructEng

    Basement Load calculation

    Mike I'm inclined towards a raft foundation to prevent differential settlement.
  2. GradStructEng

    Basement Load calculation

    Thanks guys for your help and advice. The water table is 6m below ground level and the soil is stiff London Clay, with a bulk unit weight of 20 kN/m^3. Do you guys know of any good guide (book/Doc) that can be used to calculate the loading e.g. worked example I could follow. I'm searching...
  3. GradStructEng

    Basement Load calculation

    Help! I'm designing a basment in London UK, the soil is stiff clay and the basement is to be masonry walls with reinforced concrete in the cavity. It's a domestic three storey structure.The basement is 2.5m from ground level. Do I need to calculate: Overturning force Sliding Slip circle And...
  4. GradStructEng

    Crank Beam End Load Calculation

    Many many thanks BA. This has helped me alot. I appreciate that you have answered both my questions and were able to stay cool with my lack of knowledge in this area. Thanks to everyone else who has put their input into this. Best regards Aaron
  5. GradStructEng

    Crank Beam End Load Calculation

    Hi BA and All, Thanks BA, what I really need is know how to design a connection for this joint, rather than its loads. Sorry, I didn't make this clear in my post. Regards Aaron
  6. GradStructEng

    Crank Beam End Load Calculation

    Hi All, I need to calculate the forces for a Steel Cranked(Bent) Beam and was wondering if anyone knew of any good books that illustrate this well with example caluclations? Even better; if anyone knows how I should go about doing this, would be very much appreciated. I've attached the CAD...

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