Structural Design Basic Requirements & Limit StatesThere are basic requirements that govern the design of a structure or its elements. These requirements are governed by the applicable code being put…
50 Structural Analysis Software For Civil Engineers, Advantages, Disadvantages & Cost/Price When it comes to choosing the right software or software suite for a job, several factors go into…
Limit State For Steel DesignSection 2 of BS 5950 sets out the states for which steework is to be designed. Two common limit states used in civil engineering designs are…
Limit State Design Principles In Civil EngineeringWhat is the main concept or principles of limit state design in civil engineering?The main concepts of limit state design are the following:1. All…
What Are Limit States & Types In Civil Engineering?Earlier, I discussed on the principles of design and methods in civil engineering. In that post, we saw various principles, methods, codes and…
CIVIL ENGINEERING: Principles Of Design, Methods, Need, Use & Codes Commonly Used Especially In NigeriaThe aim of structural design is to produce safe and economical structures that fulfil their required…
Design Of Structures In Civil Engineering, Definition, Meaning and Steps InvolvedYou may have heard time and time again the above term - Design of structures or structural design in civil…
Dos & Don'ts (Basic Rules) Of Column Design & Construction Structural Columns | img src @structuralguide.comHere are some basic rules/dos and don'ts of column design and construction that will really be…
Weights & Sizes (Diameters) Of Various Construction Steel RebarsThe importance of steel in construction today can not be overemphasize. Because they are needed for bigger, better, and formidable constructions, and…
Minimum & Maximum Spacing Of Columns, Determinants Of Column Spacing In A BuildingColumns are compression members for bearing and transferring the loads of structures to the foundation. There are various…