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  1. davek671

    Chartered with ICE or IStructE - UK

    You're right, nothing stopping me. Only draw back is cost I suppose. ICE first then and if I feel I want IStructE later then so be it, I'll do that one later down the line. Cheers!
  2. davek671

    Chartered with ICE or IStructE - UK

    Hi guys, Is there any real difference in being Chartered with one of these vs the other? I'm currently a graduate member with IStructE and want to get Chartered in the next year or 2. I have the opportunity to take over a small business in the next 5 to 7 years but I will need to be SER...
  3. davek671

    Earthquake engineering for beginners

    Thanks for the suggestions guys, will have a look into them.
  4. davek671

    Shear on bolts in brickwork

    In the UK I use manufacturers recommended allowances for fixings (Hilti in most cases). A simple approach would be to use the same fixings and spacings as the timber which is currently fixed to the masonry. You will be more than doubling the shear strength since the capacity of the bolt in...
  5. davek671

    Earthquake engineering for beginners

    Hi guys, I'm currently a fairly experienced structural engineer (5 years) from the UK, but I have been giving consideration to moving to New Zealand for a while. Obviously this will bring about a significant change in design codes for me, but I think the biggest thing will be the need for...
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