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  1. djrexy

    Generic questions regarding SE exam

    I also live in GA and I was not granted a PE license based on my out of state PE license. The board of GA simply put has a terrible view of requirements. I don't see any skyscrapers in Downtown Atlanta and I don't see Darien Sykes ( the idiot who started with this requirement) designing any...
  2. djrexy

    STEEL LATTICE COMMUNICATION TOWERS

    Ayando, There's several dedicated software that deals with towers depending on the industry. SAFI - General, covers towers poles PLS Tower - transmission towers. STAAD(X).Tower or MStower by Bentley, TNX (former Risa) Tower - telecommunication towers TSTower - Canadian software with...
  3. djrexy

    ROOF TOP POLE DESIGN

    Ayando, Structural calculations for telecom equipment are a particular engineering field. Also there's different levels of equipment positioning: Ground, telecom structures (towers) and building structures. IF project is located in US, use ASCE-7 to determine your WIND, ICE, SEISMIC...
  4. djrexy

    VersaFrame by Digital Canal - Finite Element Software Review

    Hello everyone, As I was researching structural engineering software options, capabilities and prices I came along VersaFrame by Digital Canal. I played with it for a while and it seems similar to RISA-3D up to a point but I'm having a hard time to complete a full analysis and get comparative...
  5. djrexy

    Valmont Pole materials S-22

    I was performing an analysis on an existing light pole using Tower TNX. I had a hard time understanding the properties of specified materials in the as-built drawings. Materials S-22 for the pole and S-128 for plate. Anyway after going back and forth by selecting grade 36 (just for safety) I...
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