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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.

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RCC Column Design ? An exclusive mobile based app for civil and structural engineers

Construction Cost Estimating

RCC Column Design is an exclusive app for civil and structural engineers. There are several fields in the app which range from Factored Axial Load (kN), Length (mm), Width (mm), Concrete Strength (M15, M20 and M25), Steel Strength (HYSD 415, HYSD 500). This app is available in google play store. The app is very user-friendly.

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5 things developers should know about mass timber

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The building industry accounts for approximately 39% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Structural materials such as steel and concrete account for most greenhouse gas emissions due to energy intensive manufacturing processes. According to the IPCC report, across the globe “approximately 3.3 Project location matters.

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Tensile architecture: Where substance meets style

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Tensile structures often create unique spatial experiences, whether in public spaces, commercial buildings, or recreational areas. This is why collaboration between architects, structural engineers, and other specialists is essential, to navigate its technical intricacies and bring forth innovative and enduring tensile structures.

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Style meets substance in the design and materiality of tensile architecture

Construction Specifier

Tensile structures often create unique spatial experiences, whether in public spaces, commercial buildings, or recreational areas. This is why collaboration between architects, structural engineers, and other specialists is essential, to navigate its technical intricacies and bring forth innovative and enduring tensile structures.

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Robot Structural Analysis mid-year update is here!

BIM & Beam

As the Robot Structural Analysis team, we want to show you our commitment to improving your experience with Robot Structural Analysis software. This work is happening below the surface, and as structural engineers, you know how important a solid foundation is for success. and many more.

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Guidelines for rebar detailing of RCC structures

Construction Cost Estimating

Reinforcement Detailing or Rebar detailing is a detailed construction engineering process normally accomplished by the Rebar fabricators, structural engineering consultants or the contractors for generating ‘shop/placing’ drawings or shop drawings and bar bending schedule of steel reinforcement for construction.