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Interpreting The Modal Mass Participating Ratios Table From Etabs
I have not been modelling extensively in ETABS this recently so this query from a…
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Tips In Proportioning The Geometry And Reinforcement Of Conventional Slabs
Slab design may not be that ‘challenging’ to some compared to designing walls and columns…
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Excessive Deflection Counter Measures Of Conventional Slabs In Safe
Excessive deflection in what will be discussed in this article is the deflection in excess…
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The Concept Of Lateral Stability
Gravity-wise, so long as there is something below that props what is above, gravity loads…
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A Moment Of Columns Without Moment
A column that does not directly take bending moments from the slab. Let that sink…
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Response Spectrum Scaling Per As1170.4
Having been used to UBC97 and ASCE 7-10 in scaling of dynamic seismic loads, using the…
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Determining The Transferred Maximum In-Plane Diaphragm Shear Forces To Walls
Let’s extend the application of Mohr’s circle to a topic very dear to us structural…
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Setting Up Several Analysis Models In Etabs
I was asked to present this one as a lecture. Never made it to the…
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Setting Up Wind Drift Model In Etabs
Gif file not mine. Credit goes to whoever owns this.webp. Continuing our exploration of the…
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Prokon And Case Of The Flying Footings
by yours truly Anyone here who uses Prokon’s column base design module? The one that…