Structures from first principles!
Structural concrete detailing plays a crucial role in construction, ensuring that the designer’s vision translates into a functional and durable structure. It involves creating precise and clear drawings that contractors and fabricators use for construction.
The reading and interpretation of structural engineering drawings is a much-underrated skill. A skill that is often not taught but learnt through frequent exposure to structural engineering contents and a drive to fully understand them. In simple form, a structural drawing can be defined as any drawing consisting of plans or set of plans and details explicitly showing how a building or structure will be constructed