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11-04-2005, 06:53 AM #15
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It might be - I don't remember for sure.Originally posted by Allen42acj
Thanks Fitch
I just got that book on Ebay"Design of Wood Structures
Only $8.00 with S&H.
The manual for beam check,is that with the demo download?
Same in TJ-Beam. They also tell you where it fails so you can make corrective design changes.[/B]I am trying a few beam softwares,so far like BC CAL the best,you get red warnings if they are to small.[/B]
When you get a different answer - that is a learning opportunity. Most important, find out what loads the engineer used, and why. If you have a good engineer, he/she will be willing to spend 5 minutes to review their results with you, show you the loads used, where they came from and provide you a copy of their analysis report. If he/she doesn't document their work - get a different engineer![/B]Not ready to put my name on anything,the engineers always come up with biggers ones than I get
Must be the difference of putting your name on something or not.
Allen Colburn [/B]
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