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RE: Trussed Tower Loading vs Lattice Frameworks - How they are applied

Posted By Ryan Heyer 05-09-2018 01:56 PM
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Otto: Thanks for the information and ASCE Documents. I will look into these. As for the purpose of the tower, this system is for a grain handling and storage facility. Within the tower will be two (2) 72" x 42" bucket elevators with various catwalk/conveyor trusses framing into the sides of the ...

Trussed Tower Loading vs Lattice Frameworks - How they are applied

Posted By Ryan Heyer 05-07-2018 04:53 PM
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I am designing a 150' tall, 14' square trussed tower. We loaded our tower using the trussed tower loading. Our ultimate trussed tower loading turned out to be about 73psf. After running the same criteria through lattice frame loading, that load turned out to be around 42psf. We loaded our tower using ...