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The Science Behind Strong Structures: A Beginner’s Guide 🏗️🔬
Introduction From towering skyscrapers to sturdy bridges, strong structures are essential to modern life. But…
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Seismic Wave Propagation
To break an object (say a plastic ruler) produced a clicking sound or sound waves…
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Cracking and building movement
Introduction Buildings and other built structures are moving all the time, but usually these movements are so small as…
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Deflection Limits in Tall Buildings
Serviceability criteria in the form of lateral deflection and acceleration limits under wind loading are…
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The Various Types of Structural Steel Shapes
Custom ShapesEngineers today have become very creative with how they build and construct steel. While…
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Structural Elements of Buildings
1. Foundations 2. Frames 3. Walls 4. Floors 5. Roofs 6. Stairs Foundations There are several types of foundations in construction…
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P-Delta effect
P-Delta effect, one type of geometric nonlinearity, involves the equilibrium compatibility relationships of a structural…
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Second Order Effects
When an axial compressive force simultaneously occurs with bending, it creates additional bending in the…
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High Structure Core Structure System
The structural systems in the building are the core of the robustness of the building…