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Why You Must Always Check Load Combinations Manually—Even with Software
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Why You Must Always Check Load Combinations Manually—Even with Software

Posted on 16 May 202518 May 2025 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explains why structural engineers must always check load combinations manually. It draws on examples from practice, code logic, and project outcomes.

Understanding Human – Structure Interaction in Structural Engineering
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Understanding Human – Structure Interaction in Structural Engineering

Posted on 4 April 20256 April 2025 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explores human–structure interaction from the structural engineering perspective. Have you ever wondered why a bridge vibrates slightly under your feet or why a…

Vibration Control in Tall Buildings Using Damping Systems
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Vibration Control in Tall Buildings Using Damping Systems

Posted on 25 January 202525 January 2025 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explores the principles, types, and applications of damping systems in tall buildings, emphasizing their importance in modern construction.

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Designing a Concrete Corbel to Eurocode 2 | Worked Example

Posted on 22 April 202427 April 2024 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article explores the structural analysis and design of Corbels based on the guidance and recommendation of Eurocode 2 (part 1) Corbels have long been…

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