This article explores various types of raft foundations, their unique features, and their suitability for specific applications.
Category: Structures
This article explores the causes of temporary works failures through the lens of real-life examples. By focusing on human, procedural, and technical issues.
Rivet connections are particularly suited to structures that face dynamic and cyclic loading, as they provide excellent fatigue resistance.
This article explores practical steps to avoid such pitfalls, focusing on validation and verification processes during the modeling process.
This article explores various types of moment connections in steel structures, offering insights on their design, function, advantages, and limitations in resisting both shear and bending forces.
This article examines the design and construction techniques for concrete arches, frames, tunnels, and jacked boxes, covering a complete spectrum of bridge types, from the smallest culverts to the world’s longest concrete spans.
This article will provide a comprehensive look at calculating anchorage and lap lengths according to EC2, breaking down each aspect from basic principles to the…
This article explores how to navigate structural software selection effectively, mitigate common errors, and recognize potential pitfalls. Today, structural engineers rely on software for design,…
This article delves into the essential components of steel beam design according to the AISC code. It discusses the critical steps, including load determination, section selection, and limit states design, which ensure the proper performance of steel beams.
How do the responsibilities of a structural engineer compare to those of a civil engineer? Find out in this article