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Can anyone help me to know the age of the lighting pole shown in the attachment? I found this plate which seems has information about the manufacturer. I guess it is a production of 1945 but not sure.
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Is it OK to add a steel frame around a new window to provide vertical and horizontal stability in a townhouse made of wood?
It might be a simple question but I have been hired recently for a renovation department dealing with a wooden house compound built in 1981 in Saudi Arabia as...
Dear all, please help me to understand the following:
What does " Periodic unloading " means? does it mean loading the structural system? or
removing the load from the structural system ?
here is the context
FROM A360-16, Determination of Load Rating by Testing, Page 16.1-235.
" Periodic...
Please help me to understand this footnote b in table 601.
"Except in Group F-1, H, M and S-1 occupancies, fire protection of structural members shall not be required, including protection of roof framing and decking where every part of the roof construction is 20 feet or more above any floor...
We are designing a cantilevered car shade canopies to cover 18ft X 40 ft, but we end up using:
3 steel post 78.7X78.7x 0.4 in .
3 isolated footing (width 40 in) (80 in length) (30 in depth)
it seems huge! right? we considered minimum wind pressure as 10 psf.
is there any exception in the...
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Please I need help. I would like to design a stadium by wood and i need to know the specified strength. The available type of wood is ( Okoume from Gabon) scientific name Aucoumea klaineana.I don't have any more structural data about it.
I am using the Canadian wood design handbook and...