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Site Inspections By Structural Engineers During Construction
Engineering Ethics

Site Inspections By Structural Engineers During Construction

Posted on 29 August 202229 August 2022 by Omotoriogun Victor

Inspection of activities on a site during construction is a very high-risk operation requiring expertise and experience. Site inspections are of paramount significance as they aim to minimize the risk of accidents arising within the construction site…

Axial Shortening in Tall Buildings
Analysis

Axial Shortening in Tall Buildings

Posted on 2 May 202227 June 2022 by Omotoriogun Victor

This article discusses axial shortening and its causes, how they can be predicted, evaluated and mitigated. It would explain the measures structural engineers and building contractors may employ to counter its effect. It would also make references to the current codes of practices were necessary.

Timber as a Structural Material
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Timber as a Structural Material

Posted on 7 September 202025 August 2021 by Omotoriogun Victor

Timber as a structural element is not new, in fact, it predates the development of concrete and steel as structural members, dating back many centuries

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