For shop drawings requested for structural permit by this office, the following are typical specifications requested. Engineering Express routinely complies with these when providing certified plans for permit:
- Delegated Design: Design , including comprehensive engineering analysis by a qualified professional engineer, using performance requirements & design criteria indicated.
- Structural Performance: shall withstand the effects of gravity loads & the following loads & stresses within limits and under conditions indicated according to SEI/ASCE 7 (latest edition).
- Seismic Loads (provided by the AOR or EOR per plans or to be calculated by the delegate engineer)
- Wind Loads (provided by the AOR or EOR per plans or to be calculated by the delegate engineer)
- Delegated Design Submittal: For to comply with performance requirements & design criteria, including analysis data signed and sealed by the qualified professional engineer responsible for their preparation.
- Design Calculations: Calculate requirements for seismic restraints
- Product Test Reports: Based on evaluation of comprehensive test performed by a qualified testing agency, for as applicable. A rational analysis may also be permitted if deemed to comply with the applicable building code.
- For glazing products within the windborne debris region:
- Provide documentation that the passes large missile impact & cyclic pressure tests per ASTM E 1886 / ASTM E 1996 according to the applicable codes & limiting requirements.
Engineering Express regularly provides this information in product evaluations and corresponding site-specific design plans for structural shop drawings for permit throughout the US.
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Last Update: July 8, 2022
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