In a case study conducted by the Steel Tube Institute, to build the same five-story commercial structure, 89.8 tons of HSS is needed, compared to 139.4 tons of wide flange steel, as one example.

Performance-based structural fire design of steel frames can eliminate fire protection on up to half of a building’s floor beams, according to a two-year study of PBSFD.

Living spaces that make a feature of pre-existing beams are the focus of this lookbook, which includes examples of apartments ...

Sangeeta Wij, a Delhi-based structural engineering consultant, said, “Unless civic bodies make structural drawings and take measures to strengthen buildings to withstand earthquakes, there is no ...

Unfixed water leaks and neglect of other structural maintenance issues—including effects of painted brick—could have led to the deterioration of the building.

The Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers have expressed their determination to reduce structural failures and building collapse in the country. The President, NISstructE, Dr Kehinde ...

– A tiny crack in a nuclear reactor, skyscraper, bridge or dam can cause catastrophic consequences. The Minneapolis bridge collapse, which killed 13 people in 2007, is just one example of what can ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — News 8 reached out to structural engineering experts from across the country to get their initial reactions and early observations of the Davenport building collapse. The six ...

Architect Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands’ scheme for Daejan Investments covers a block between Wardour Street and Berwick street and will preserve parts of a grade II-listed building on the site. The ...

Local News Structural issues cause evacuation of Cambridge condo building for at least a year A major infrastructure repair project will commence to shore up the building before the end of the year.