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Defining Nonlinear Load Cases In Safe To Check Uplift In Foundation
Before we get to define nonlinear load cases in SAFE, for the…
Did You Know That… Srss Orthogonal Direction Combination Can Be Waived?
If you’re having trouble making the design or drift work because of…
Tips In Checking Service Crackwidths Using Bs 8110-2:1985
When acted upon by service loads, a structural element especially those that…
Rotating Spectral Axes
(Before anything else, I would like to acknowledge our design manager Dale…
Setting Correct Expectations On Lfrs Involving Transfers
Gravity dictates that what’s up must go down. The same can be…
Did You Know That… Dynamic Vs Static Base Shear Balancing Is Different In Asce From Ubc97?
If you’ve read my previous post regarding balancing seismic and dynamic base shear that…
Did You Know That… You Can Go Lower Than The Minimum Required Flexural Reinforcement?
This applies if the reinforcement provided is not driven by crackwidth limits…
Did You Know That… Strength Reduction Factor Adjusts Depending On The Strain Of The Extreme Tensile Steel?
How old am I? I’ll give you an idea: we had been…
Huge Stuff Re Architectural Mepf That We Need To Put Our Fingers On
Howdy everyone?! I’ve been digging for quite sometime now for something to…
Interpreting The Modal Mass Participating Ratios Table From Etabs
I have not been modelling extensively in ETABS this recently so this…


