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Top Structural Engineering Software 2025: Features, Cost, and Caveats
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Top Structural Engineering Software 2025: Features, Cost, and Caveats

Posted on 10 January 202511 January 2025 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article highlights exceptional tools for structural engineers in 2025. We evaluate their capabilities, unique features, drawbacks, and licensing costs to guide your learning priorities.

Dispersal of Traffic Load on Buried Box Culverts
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Dispersal of Traffic Load on Buried Box Culverts

Posted on 6 January 20255 January 2025 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article provides a comprehensive guide to the dispersal of traffic loads on culverts. It explains the underlying principles, and offers a worked example to demonstrate the practical application of these concept.

Derivation of Wind Loads to ASCE Code for Buildings
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Derivation of Wind Loads to ASCE Code for Buildings

Posted on 1 January 20251 January 2025 by Omotoriogun Victor

In this article, we explore the step-by-step process of deriving wind loads according to ASCE 7-22. The discussion includes theoretical insights, equations, and a detailed…

[Viewpoint] The Decline of Structural Behaviour Knowledge: A Concerning Trend
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[Viewpoint] The Decline of Structural Behaviour Knowledge: A Concerning Trend

Posted on 30 December 202430 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explores the decline in structural behaviour knowledge among engineers and the importance of revitalizing this essential skill. In structural engineering, the “feel” for…

Understanding the Parallel Axis Theorem in Structural Engineering
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Understanding the Parallel Axis Theorem in Structural Engineering

Posted on 27 December 202429 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explores the theorem’s theory, its application in structural engineering, and a worked example involving a steel truss.

Analysis of Transfer Slabs – An Overview
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Analysis of Transfer Slabs – An Overview

Posted on 23 December 202428 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

Despite their importance, analyzing transfer slabs presents significant challenges due to their complex load distributions and interactions with supporting systems. Transfer slabs are crucial elements…

Concrete Bridges: Structural Forms and Their Applications
Concrete Bridges

Concrete Bridges: Structural Forms and Their Applications

Posted on 20 December 202422 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explores the factors influencing the selection of bridge forms, examines various structural types, and explores their unique features and applications. Concrete bridges are…

Fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis in Structural Engineering
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Fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis in Structural Engineering

Posted on 16 December 202421 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

In this article, we explore the principles, workflow, applications, and types of Finite element analysis in structural engineering.

Soil-Structure Interaction: A Comprehensive Overview
Analysis

Soil-Structure Interaction: A Comprehensive Overview

Posted on 13 December 202415 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article, break down Soil-structure interaction SSI into simple concepts, explore key factors influencing it, and review how engineers’ study and apply SSI in practice.

Common Mistakes Engineers Make in Structural Design and How to Avoid Them
Structures

Common Mistakes Engineers Make in Structural Design and How to Avoid Them

Posted on 9 December 202414 December 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article highlights five common mistakes in structural design: inadequate redundancy, poor load considerations, failure to follow basic codes, ignoring construction sequence, and unclear design…

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