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Over-strength Design Requirement (Ω = 2) in ASCE7 Specification for Baseplate and Anchor Bolt Seismic Design
The ASCE7 Specification is the document that the International Building Code refers to for applied loading for design of structures. Storage rack are covered...
Upright Table Interpretation
Customers always want to get the highest upright capacity with the lowest possible gauge so they can keep their costs down. Sometimes they get...
How to Best Protect the Truck-Aisle Column
Fork truck traffic down the aisles can be the biggest threat to pallet rack uprights. The bottom portion of the truck-aisle column is the...
“Checker-Boarding”: Removal of First Beam Level in Every Other Bay
At UNARCO we often get asked if users can remove the first level load shelf in alternating bays to store taller pallets on the...
When is a 4” Pallet Rack Column a Better Choice?
UNARCO, as well as other rack companies, offer both 3” wide and 4” wide columns. Often, a 3” column is quoted out of habit...
