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  1. CCEV

    grad school & P.E.

    i was just wondering if a person can become a P.E. with only a BS degree in civil engineering. i know this might be a stupid question, but i was just curious. thanks
  2. CCEV

    Design by rule of thumb

    -span of girder or beam span = 28 feet -> 28/2 = 14 -assume 'w' shape member -start selection within steel manual from w14 shapes. this was one of the so-called short cuts that was taught to my class by my structural steel design professors. it has helped me out when trying to select an...
  3. CCEV

    earthquake design

    thank you all for your suggestions. they have been very helpful. i was just wondering though, how would a foundation take the horizontal forces? aren't foundations designed in such a manner in where it only takes vertical forces?
  4. CCEV

    Earthquake design

    thank you all for your suggestions. they have been very helpful. i was just wondering though, how would a foundation take the horizontal forces? aren't foundations designed in such a manner in where it only takes vertical forces?
  5. CCEV

    earthquake design

    when designing a structure for earthquake, would the earthquake forces be higher at the top of the structure or at the base? or would the earthquake loads be dependent of the dead loads on the specific floor? thanks
  6. CCEV

    Earthquake design

    when designing a structure for earthquake, would the earthquake forces be higher at the top of the structure or at the base? or would the earthquake loads be dependent of the dead loads on the specific floor? thanks
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