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P-Delta Analysis

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P-delta is a geometric non-linear effect that occurs in structures that are subjected to compressive loads and lateral displacement. Under the action of compressive...
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Textbooks

New Textbook: Modelling, Analysis, and Design of Overhead Steel Tank Supports

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This book has been written to address an area of structural design which is usually neglected by clients, architects, and home owners. During the...
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Detailing of Columns to Eurocode 2

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It is important to carry out proper detailing after design of reinforced concrete columns. The requirements for column detailing is outlined in clause 9.5...
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Steel Structures

Modelling and Analysis of Imperfections in Portal Frames

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Equivalent horizontal forces (EHF) are not strictly actions, but are forces that are applied to a frame in combination with other actions to model...
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Procedures in Setting out of Reinforced Concrete Columns

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Columns are critical structural elements used in transmitting superstructure load to the substructure. As a result, their stability and structural resistance is of major...
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Structural Design of Encased Steel Columns

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Composite sections of concrete and steel have a lot of advantages especially in the structural performance and fire resistance of a building. For columns...
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Steel Structures

Flexural Buckling of Columns

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When structural members are subjected to compressive forces, the members may fail before the compressive resistance (A.fy) is reached. This premature failure is usually...
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Design of Axially Loaded Timber Columns to EC5

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Eurocode 5 deals with the limit state design of timber structures. In this post, we are going to present an example on how we...
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Reinforced Concrete Design

Concealing of PVC pipes in RC Columns

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In modern building construction, PVC pipes (plumbing works) on the surface of buildings is not always very desirable. In a country like Nigeria, PVC...
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Beams

Structural Design of Steel Fin Plate Connection

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1.0 Introduction The fin plate connection is very popular in the construction industry due to its ease of erection, and the absence of shared bolts...
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Steel Structures

Thickness Design of Column Base Plate Using Prokon Software

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Last year, I made a submission here on how to carry out the thickness design of column base plates. See post below; Thickness Design of Column...
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Structural Analysis

How to Analyse Sub-frames For Column Design Moment

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In our last post, I highlighted the different methods of loading sub-frames such as to obtain the maximum design moment on the columns (Follow...
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Guidelines for Tying of Reinforcement

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In the construction of reinforced concrete structures, reinforcement bars must be tied together in order to hold them in place and to also facilitate...
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Cost of Reinforcement Works in Nigeria

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Installation of reinforcements is an important item of work in the construction of reinforced concrete structures. The cost of reinforcement works therefore significantly impacts...
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Design of Shear Walls

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Shear walls are structural members that provide additional lateral stiffness to a building by resisting shear, moment, and axial forces, which are produced due...
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Technical Guide: Detailing and Arrangement of Beam Reinforcements on Site

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Beams are horizontal structural elements used for supporting lateral loads. In conventional reinforced concrete structures, beams usually receive load from the floor slab, but...
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EDITOR PICKS

Elastic Analysis of Circular Plates

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A plate is a flat structural element that has a thickness that is small compared with the lateral dimensions. Plates are bounded by two...
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Shear Wall-Frame Interaction in High-Rise Buildings

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Shear walls and frames (comprising of columns and beams) are distinct structural systems that can be used in resisting lateral actions in high-rise buildings....
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Effects of Wind on Billboard Structures

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Billboards are large outdoor advertising structures that are found along highways and city centres. Due to their large size and flexibility for creative output,...
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Structural Analysis and Design of Residential Buildings Using Staad.Pro, Orion, and Manual Calculations

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This should be a long post, but I am going to try and keep it as brief as possible. This post is more like...
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PRACTICAL ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF STEEL ROOF TRUSSES TO EUROCODE 3: A SAMPLE DESIGN

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1.0 INTRODUCTION The most widespread alternative for roof construction in Nigeria is the use of trusses, of which timber and steel are the primary choice...
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Can you identify the cause of failure of this building?

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Structural failure is real, and it is the duty of structural engineers to identify all possible modes of failure in a structure, and design...
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