Advances in Constructibility for Drilled Foundations: Part II
Commentary: Geotechnics of Soil Erosion
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Wind Load Provisions
This chapter discusses the different procedures for evaluating design wind loads for buildings....
Examples
In this chapter, twelve examples illustrate how wind loads are determined using the simplified and analytical procedures described in ASCE 7-02. These examples provide guidance to the...
Frequently Asked Questions
This chapter addresses questions frequently asked regarding the ASCE 7 standard....
Lift-Slab Systems
This chapter provides an overview of lift-slab systems. Topics include general considerations; the Youtz-Slick system; and the lift-plate system....
Failures and Problems with Lift-Slab Construction
This chapter provides an overview of failures and problems with lift-slab construction. Topics include jack systems with inadequate take-up devices; the Canadian wedge connection; Serra...
Lifting Collars and Lifting Equipment
The terms lifting collars and shear heads are used interchangeably in the industry. In this book the term lifting collar is used since it is a unique term applicable to lift-slab construction...
Stability and Loads
This chapter examines stability and loads. Topics include stability and lateral load resistance during construction; effective lengths of cantilever columns; effect on stability of frame...
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