Inspiring the Next Generation of Structural Engineers Through YouTube – Ep 024
In episode 24 of The Structural Engineering Channel podcast, Alexis Clark interviews her co-host, Mat Picardal. Mat hosts the very popular YouTube channel “Structural Engineering Life,” through which he promotes the structural engineering profession to engineering students who are not familiar with the industry perspective. In this episode, Mat talks to us about what he […]
5 Tips for Structural Engineering Managers – Ep 023
In episode 23 of The Structural Engineering Channel Podcast, we talk to Stan R. Caldwell, P.E., SECB, a Structural Engineering Consultant who provides structural engineering consultation, primarily with respect to construction litigation. This is the second of a two-episode series. In the previous episode, Stan provided five tips for young structural engineers and in this […]
Structural Engineering City Walking Tour App – Ep 022
Image by jcomp on Freepik, Image by vector_corp on Freepik, and Image from Freepik In episode 22 of The Structural Engineering Channel Podcast, we talk to Angie Fante, PE, SECB, LEED AP, who is the Principal and Chief Structural Engineer at Ballinger. Angie talks to us about a Structural Engineering City Walking Tour App that […]
Structural Analysis Using Finite Element Modeling and Hydropower Dam Inspections – Ep 021
In episode 21 of The Structural Engineering Channel podcast, we talk to Aimee Corn, PE, who is a civil and structural engineer at Gannett Fleming. Aimee will be talking to us about structural analysis using finite element modeling and hydropower dam inspections. She also talks about her career journey and shares some great tips on […]
5 Tips for Structural Engineers: Become the Best Version of Yourself – Ep 020
In episode 20 of The Structural Engineering Channel podcast, we talk with Stan R. Caldwell, P.E., SECB, a structural engineering consultant who primarily consults on construction litigation. After almost 50 years of managing and mentoring dozens of young structural engineers, Stan has seen firsthand the various struggles that engineers face in building successful careers. This […]
Engineers Week — Not Just a Week, but a Way of Life – Ep 019
In this episode of The Structural Engineering Channel podcast, we talk to Reed Brockman, Associate Vice President and Bridge and Tunnel Inspection Leader at AECOM. We discuss National Engineers Week (EWeek) and, more specifically, the importance of inspiring the youth of today to become more aware of engineering and the state of the infrastructure in […]
Blast Protection and Active Shooter Mitigation in Structural Engineering – Ep 018
Blast protection moved beyond military and conventional warfare as the frequency of terrorist and domestic attacks increased.
Mentoring for Structural Engineers and a Special Introduction – Ep 017
If you know what your goals are and where you want to go, a mentor will help you get there quicker and help you become what you want to be.
BIM and Collaboration Between Structural Engineers and Drafters – Ep 016
As BIM evolves into two groups, namely structural engineers and drafters, the groups need to start working closely together. When BIM tools get better, the BIM tools will link with structural analysis better.
Integrating Sustainability and Resilience into Structural Engineering – Ep 015
Practitioners, contractors and researchers should all work together to advance sustainability and resilience in our world. By spurring research through the Federal Government and industry support on the topics of sustainability and resilience pragmatic solutions will be developed.