A question was raised by a project structural engineer about the NFPA 13
seismic joint detail shown in Fig. A.9.3.3(a), 2016 edition for reference.
Does anyone know if this configuration has ever been tested/measured? Has it
been verified as an acceptable OMNI-DIRECTIONAL solution?The
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Subject: Seismic joint detail
A question was raised by a project structural engineer about the NFPA 13
seismic joint detail shown in Fig. A.9.3.3(a), 2016 edition for reference.
Does anyone know if this configuration has ever been tested/measured? Has it
been ve
While I appreciate the concerns by the structural engineer I would refer
them to the requirements of §9.3.3.2 which fairly clearly require a
seismic separation assembly to accommodate only the separation in the
two horizontal dimensions, and not the vertical.
Further, §9.3.5.1.1 indicates that
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> A question was raised by a project structural engineer about the NFPA 13
> seismic joint detail shown in Fig. A.9.3.3(a), 2016 edition for reference.
> Does anyone know if this configuration has ever been tested/measured? Has
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Here are some Victaulic video links of the shake, rattle and roll.
https://youtu.be/tPaRcqt4qPI
https://youtu.be/xsG8_Nz-ym4
https://youtu.be/5ro8SnECHQU
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> Here are some Victaulic video links of the shake, rattle and roll.
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> https://youtu.be/tPaRcqt4qPI
> https://youtu.be/xsG8_Nz-ym
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> Here are some Victaulic video links of the shake, rattle and roll.
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> https://yo