A Structural Engineering Blog
Throughout the course of time, structural concrete may undergo wear and tear, which may cause cracking, stresses or deflections that will affect the in-service behavior of the reinforced concrete structures. This time-dependent phenomenon in concrete that we observed…
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Most of the time, we don’t often pay attention to the piles after it is being cast. But, just like any other structural members, they are also prone to structural failures and sometimes noticing these damages is already…
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Structural Engineers play a vital role in the planning, design, supervision, and implementation of a construction project for the structures to be materialized. They can be considered the backbone of the construction team since they are in charge of keeping…
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Base shear is an estimate of the maximum expected lateral force that will occur at the base of the structure due to the seismic ground motion. During the analysis, the codes required for the use of the equivalent…
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Looking for an employment opportunity in the field of Structural Engineering where ever you may be is a tough challenge. But landing for a job that you ever wanted is another milestone. But how to get there is…
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One of the main structural parts of a building structure is the shear wall. Shear Wall is a vertical structural element used to resist the lateral forces that are usually due to the wind and seismic loads. These…
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This article outlines the method statement of the construction of Bored Piles which include the general guidelines, the scope of works, working platform, and the construction methodology in the installation of bored piles in a given project. The…
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Retaining Wall A retaining wall is provided when there is a need to support an excavated area or a lower area of at least 1 or 1.2 meters or more from an elevated part of the soil. It…
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Are you familiar with green concrete? Why it is called green concrete and is it literally means green in appearance? Those are few of the many questions that linger our mind on the first time we heard…
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