Judging from what I know of their work portfolio, they seem to do mainly residential/architectural structures, anywhere from a large house to 20-30 story apartment/office buildings, or the odd industrial warehouse.
I'm about to start my first job in the world of structural engineering. I graduated in june of last year, and after working for a contractor for some months, I have decided that I want to try structural engineering before it's too late.
Even though it's been less than a year since I graduated...
I've noticed in my structural engineering coursework that it is important (especially in seismic zones) to design steel and concrete buildings with the ability to dissipate energy through ductility. However,what I do not fully understand is that if we design members to yield and develop hinges...
Hello everybody,
I was looking at some videos on the construction of the Golden State Warriors' new arena in SF and I noticed that apart from a large number of tower cranes, at the phase of construction shown in the link below, there are two "x cranes". More accurately they are like large...
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I'm a young engineer that just got a bachelor's in civil engineering. I recently interviewed for and was offered a position at a construction company I was eager to work at.
I tried to negotiate a higher salary than I was offered, but ultimately I failed and was offered only the...
