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Structural Design of Signposts and Billboards

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As the name implies, signposts are post bearing structures that offer information or guidance to people. They are a prominent feature of our highways,...
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Composite Structure

Types of Floor Systems for Steel Framed Buildings

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Floors in buildings have a primary function of carrying loads and supporting the activities of the occupants. In addition to carrying loads, floors in...
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Steel Structures

Second-Order Effects in Steel Structures

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Second-order effects involve the analysis of a structure based on the deformed geometry. In other words, second-order analysis recognizes the deflection in a structure...
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Composite Structure

Vibration Serviceability of Composite Slabs

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Vibration analysis of floors is not entirely new in the field of structural engineering. Numerous studies and researches have been devoted to human-structure interaction,...
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Beams

Design of Composite Slab with Profile Metal Deck

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Composite slab with profiled metal decking provides economical solutions for floors of steel framed building systems. This is because they are easier to install,...
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Steel Structures

The Role of Haunches in Portal Frames

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Haunches are usually provided at the eaves of rigid portal frames due to a lot of beneficial reasons. They are usually cut from the...
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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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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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Column

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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BS 5950

Preliminary Plastic Analysis of Portal Frames

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Steel portal frames provide economical solution for construction of industrial structures, warehouses, churches or other buildings with large enclosures. The loading scheme on portal...
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Connection Design

Simplified Design of Welded Connection to Eurocode 3

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In our previous post, we were able to present an example on the design of fillet welds for truss members using two different approaches....
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Eurocode 3

Buckling Amplification Factor for Portal Frames Sensitive to 2nd Order Effects

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In order to evaluate the sensitivity of a portal frame to 2nd order effects, the buckling amplification factor αcr has to be calculated. This calculation...
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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

Beams Mubarak Shittu - 3
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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