The primary goal of the tests is to determine if height limits for cold-formed steel-framed buildings can be increased.

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

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.

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

KOTA KINABALU: Owners of old buildings, including the one where a woman was injured after concrete collapsed on her, have ignored the City Hall's advisory to carry out structural integrity tests ...

CAMBRIDGE — For many years, the hulking Riverview condo building has been a sought-after place to live in Cambridge, its 66 units of high-end housing offering residents an enviable perch ...

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 ...

– 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 ...