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[Mike1144]

According to the AISC-ASD manual, what is the allowable horizontal shear capacity of a 1/2"x2" headed stud, in 4500psi concrete?

 

[petermcc]

Table I4.1 AISD ASD 9th ed

5.9Kips for f'c=>4ksi

 

[scottiesei]

I agree with Peter if the concrete was made with C33 ag. Fu$%in' NCEES, always missing info from the question.

 

[Mike1144]

According to the NDS 2005 code, what tool is required for the installation of a wood screw? ref sec 11.1.4

A) Hammer

B) Another wood screw

C) Screw driver

D) Fingernail

 

[scottiesei]

That's a trick question. You are supposed to hammer it in with a screw driver. Oh and you forgot to give us the moisture content as well.

 

[Mike1144]

What is the snow load for a 34ft bridge span? (AASHTO)

 

[scottiesei]

LOL, HS-20.

 

[scottiesei]

What is the minimum steel requirement in a footing per ACI?

 

[Mike1144]

LOL, HS-20.

There is no snow load.

AASHTO 3.3.2 - The snow and ice load is considered to be offset by an accompanying decrease in live load and impact and shall not be included except under special conditions.

 

[scottiesei]

C'mon Mike, catch the sarcasm. What depth of snow would be equal to a f'in truck?!?!?!?

 

[McEngr]

What is the minimum steel requirement in a footing per ACI?

FLexural or shear, scottie?

Flexural is based upon ACI 318-02 Section 10.5.4 & 7.12.2, which is...

0.0018bh

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