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Home / Web Directory / Structural Engineering / Structure Design

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Web Sites

Building Safer Structures
What are engineers and scientists doing to make buildings safer?

Case Study Database of Structural Design
Information on the structural design of several buildings.

Designing Structures to Resist Explosions
Index of Blast Articles.

Commercial Modular Construction Magazine
Some articles from current and back issues are online now.

Florida DOT Structures Design Office
A web site contains publications, programs descriptions and some other resources.

Mechanical Structures
Simpson Gumprtz & Heger's Mechanical Structures page.

OPTFRAME--Evolutionary Structural Optimization (ESO) For Frame Structures of Topology and Size Optimization
Some examples are provided to explain ESO for frame structures and OPTFRAME.

Self Designing Structures
The aim of the self designing structures project is to develop Finite Element - mesh based - algorithms for finding `optimal' structural solutions to initial layout and redesign problems.

Spreadsheets for Structural Engineering
Downloadable MS Excel 97 files on bar schedule and wind design.

Structural Engineers' eBook
An online book on structure design.

Technical Reports: Structures
Full text research reports by USACE Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory.

Total Structures
The patented Total Structures Outdoor Stage Top System is unique. Its modular design allows for upgradeable combinations of load bearing roof structures from grid sizes of 25ft. x 25ft. to 85ft. x 85ft. in 10ft. increments with a maximum height of 50ft. a





Technical Articles

A Strategy for Safety Analysis Driven Structural Modifications
A report written by J. R. Joshi, et al.

Commentary on Snow Loads
Technical Instruction (PDF format file) prepared by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Conversion of the MMT to a 6.5-m telescope - The Optics Support Structure
Technical paper from SGH.

Engineering and Design - Planning and Design of Hydroelectric Power Plant Structures
Engineer manual from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Engineering and Design - Structural Design of Closure Structures for Local Flood Protection Projects
Engineer manual from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Engineering and Design - Structural and Architectural Design of Pumping Stations
Engineer manual from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

GFRL publication-- Cyclic Loads
Two full text article about cyclic load.

Improving the Resistance of Structures to Earthquakes
Hopkins Lecture by Emeritus Professor R Part at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Masonry Structural Design for Buildings
Technical manual of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Nondestructive Testing of Concrete: History and Challenges
A research report (PDF format file) by Building and Fire Research Laboratory, NIST.

Rehabilitation of Concrete Structure and Steel Sector Gates at the Court Street Dam in Rochester, New York
A technical report from US Army Corps of Engineers.

Sensors and Techniques for Structural Monitoring
A research report (PDF format file) by Building and Fire Research Laboratory, NIST.

Structural Design Criteria for Structures Other Than Buildings
Technical manual of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Structures of Leonhardt, Andra and Partners
Case study of a German structural design company. It is from of UC Berkeley

Testing of Northridge Earthquake Failures
Suggestions for testing light wood structures and components are presented based on failures caused by the Northridge earthquake of January 17, 1994, and other recent earthquakes in Southern California.




 
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