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.
Key Takeaways from the 2019 NCSEA Summit – Ep 014
The NCSEA Summit is a structural engineering conference where professionals come together to share their experience and knowledge. It has sessions for engineers with different experience levels and from different industries; regardless of the industry that you’re in, you’ll get a really good overview it.
Twelve Firsts in Structural Engineering on the Halls River Bridge – Ep 013
A combination of beams was used in the construction of the bridge, including HCB beams, CFRP and GFRP strands and stirrups, and FRP bars and strands. That is what makes this project unique: every element has some form of FRP composite.
Structural Engineering Career Fair Tips for Students – Ep 012
These tips will help you to prepare for that structural engineering career fair you are planning to visit and ensure that you make the most out of every moment, which in turn might just launch your engineering career.
The Structural Engineering Engagement and Equity (SE3) Project – Ep 011
SE3 is about trying to attract and retain the best talent in the structural engineering industry, and make sure that every single engineer has equal access to success.
The Design of Amusement Industry Roller Coaster Projects – Ep 010
Maser Consulting don’t over design and is very practical in what they are doing. We come up with what we think is the best, most efficient and safest solution for the public.
The New ASCE Prestandard for Performance-Based Wind Design with Don Scott – Ep 009
Prestandards are not only to be used in tall buildings. It can be very beneficial for lower-rise buildings as well. One of the big benefits we see in it is how it is improving the envelope design for structures throughout the country.
CROSS (Confidential Reporting on Structural Safety) Is Now Here in the United States – Ep 008
CROSS has shown us a way through confidentiality and anonymity and having a sustained organization and effort to be able to do things more systematically and to encourage people to share lessons and failures in a way that they haven’t been able to do before.
