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  1. ALK2415

    Engineering Design 'Stack'

    Frame Analysis & General FEA: ETABS SAP2000 STAAD.PRO Steel Connection Design: RAM Connection IDEA StatiCa Tekla Manual Calculations (Simple Elements, or Repetitive Calculations): Hand calculations Excel spreadsheets MathCAD Anchors, Resin: Hilti Profis Fischer Design Software Resin...
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    Can I design the shear reinforcement spacing to exceed the maximum spacing?

    Only in spiral reinforcement you will find minimum spacing of 3" [75 mm]
  3. ALK2415

    Why Do Some People Believe They Have the Right to Dominate and Suppress Others ?

    I was shocked seeing the BIG BANNER "you don't have the privilege to post here ? your site is Great, just don't corrupted it with destructive ideas from British dinosaurs clubs
  4. ALK2415

    What do all the useless engineering graduates do for work?

    Life has its ups and downs, like a never-ending cycle. The key is to keep fighting and never give up. You can always make a living through parallel jobs like teaching or other honest work. Remember, most people won't care about your struggles, so be strong and stop complaining. Keep pushing...
  5. ALK2415

    Project Team Jumps Ship. I'm left with New Owner

    Dik, As an experienced engineer like you, I'm sure that you can seamlessly manage new design teams and ongoing construction modifications. As long as the original design will remain "intact", and no external factors will compromise upcoming project. If your "written contract is firm", ensuring...
  6. ALK2415

    RC Building Reinforcement Detailing according to IBC, ACI, ASCE-7, Textbook recommendation ?

    Thanks Kootk, your assistance has been invaluable, and I truly appreciate it.
  7. ALK2415

    RC Building Reinforcement Detailing according to IBC, ACI, ASCE-7, Textbook recommendation ?

    Can you recommend a comprehensive textbook that provides detailed design examples, design case studies, and step-by-step guidelines on Seismic reinforcement detailing in accordance with IBC, ACI, and ASCE-7 standards for structural engineers?
  8. ALK2415

    Power infrastructure failure cuba

    These are Rich countries (southern of US) filled with natural resources and smart dedicated people. The reason is obvious: Putting/changing/manipulating rolling governments of such countries only controlled/done by "One Player" and he enjoy seeing others miseries/struggling, so others would say...
  9. ALK2415

    Bridge or vertical

    My Friend, for Tall structures, your job will be mostly dealing with structural modeling, structural analysis (on higher level). As you mentioned some large scale of steel towers (wind tunnels, rocket testing facilities). These projects filled with advanced structural analysis (problems solver)...
  10. ALK2415

    Bridge or vertical

    My vote for the Tall Buildings. Much more challenging than Bridges
  11. ALK2415

    Considering leaving structural engineering behind as a career.

    As an engineer with wooden construction expertise, you have a unique edge in the growing light weight/ wooden housing industry. Combining structural and wooden construction which can help you start your own company apart from above listed pressure. 1-Innovate with Timber Use new timber...
  12. ALK2415

    Please Explain the "Reaction Score" System

    AT First, I admire your development efforts, and wish you all the best course of engineering success. Just one point "Might be Iam Old" just the writings are fade and not clear (as before) to read or to follow up. dark colors (with high contrast could be added as an option for the Form Display...
  13. ALK2415

    Hasty and dangerous process of Curved Box Girder

    similar to picture below (it is simply supported curved composite box-girder) edited Nothing in top (no tendons) and 5 tendons going through bottom (harped shape), with top ordinary reinforced concrete deck 15-20cm (6-8") with fc'=40 M2a (6000 psi)
  14. ALK2415

    Hasty and dangerous process of Curved Box Girder

    @ LittleInch, its actual case where they did not carry out the Post-tensioning process in two stages (i.e. firstly at assemblage stage of spliced steel girders and lastly after Top deck poured and fully cured). its simply spliced curved box girder. the construction company insisted on completing...
  15. ALK2415

    Hasty and dangerous process of Curved Box Girder

    @XR250, its common solution for long curved overpass Highway bridges (steel and concrete) similar to this type but with simply supported endpoints: edited (also similar to below system but simply supported type and not continuous):
  16. ALK2415

    Hasty and dangerous process of Curved Box Girder

    Kindly read the following conversation between two structural engineers and suggest a practical solution to the given problem: Friend (1) if you have spliced steel box girder (composite type with top concrete deck) with internal tendons (harped shape), when will be the time to pull the internal...
  17. ALK2415

    Cantilevered Concrete Staircase Landing

    Could you make the RC landing slab as L-shape cantilever ? to reduce the deflection ..
  18. ALK2415

    Increasing number of ads on Eng-Tips

    To me a few ads are absolutely harmless. It is very natural that there is funding for such sites, which require operation, maintenance, and also development, as Kotak mentioned. Why are you surprised by such a step that we accept on other sites? Providing engineering information is a voluntary...
  19. ALK2415

    Is a Masters needed to be a Sturctural Engineer

    Studying a master's degree is considered one of the most important engineering subjects, especially in the field of structural engineering. Studying these courses will raise your academic level very significantly. Studying for a master’s degree qualifies you to study for a doctorate in a logical...
  20. ALK2415

    Baltimore Bridge collapse after ship collision

    @ human909 : its not my own theory of ship control this was from experts interviewing form UK across BBC and sky news ... . After all types of technological advances in ship controlling and shipbuilding industry, its not reasonable leaving it for single human being "the harbor captain" to make...

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