Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Re: Mechanical Room Explosion Resistant Construction

Rich,
I think the word you are looking for is "intact".
Gary

seaint04@lewisengineering.com wrote:
>
>
> I'm wondering if the roof
> diaphragm would be "in tack" sufficiently to provide a diaphragm after an
> explosion if it is not filled. It seems to me the weight of the concrete
> will help resist the uplift of the explosion force so that the diaphragm
> will remain "in tack" and able to resist shear.
> Rich
>
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