The Wind Load That Rips Containers Off Their Foundations (Even When Bolted)

Описание: The common belief that bolting a shipping container to its foundation is a complete solution against high winds is a critical engineering error. The true failure mechanism is often not the bolt itself, but the immense aerodynamic uplift force that the entire connection system was never designed to handle.

This video provides a technical analysis of how wind loads, specifically uplift and shear forces, act upon a container structure. We will break down the common failure modes of bolted connections—including concrete pull-out and connection plate failure—and explain the engineering principles behind a continuous and properly designed load path that can safely transfer these forces into the foundation.

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*Disclaimer:* The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional advice. All construction projects should be undertaken in compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards, and with the consultation of qualified professionals, such as licensed contractors, structural engineers, and architects. The creator of this video assumes no liability for any projects undertaken by viewers.

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