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TSEC 70: Lessons Learned From Our Top 10 Structural Engineering Episodes

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In this episode, we review our Top 10 Structural Engineering Episodes since this podcast started and talk about some of the great lessons we learned from those podcast episodes.

Here Are Our Top 10 Structural Engineering Episodes:

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TSEC 58: Innovation and Product Testing in Engineering

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In this episode of The Structural Engineering Podcast, we talk to Annie Kao, PE, Vice President of Engineering at Simpson Strong-Tie about innovation and product testing in engineering and why seismic retrofitting is so important in structural engineering.

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Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Annie in This Episode:

  • What would you say makes a good engineering leader?
  • What is your involvement in the research and development sector of Simpson Strong-Tie?
  • You are also responsible for innovation across all product lines at Simpson Strong-Tie. What does that entail?
  • Can you tell us more about the product testing and training that is done at Simpson?
  • What are some of the latest advancements in construction technology that have a direct impact on the structural engineering industry?
  • Why is seismic retrofitting important in structural engineering?
  • What advice can you give young students out there that might consider pursuing a career in the engineering industry?

Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Innovation and Product Testing in Engineering:

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Meet Cara Green, EIT – The New Co-Host for the Structural Engineering Channel Podcast

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The Engineering Management Institute recently invited Cara Green, EIT to become one of the The Structural Engineering Channel podcast. The show serves to bring important industry information, including technical and non-technical news, to practicing structural engineers worldwide.

“My number one goal with being the host of the Structural Engineering Channel podcast is to help engineers succeed in their profession, in the way they choose to succeed. The Structural Engineering Channel is a very interesting channel that addresses a lot of topics, and my hope is to continue that message to engineers out there. ” ~ Cara Green, EIT, Structural Engineering Trade Manager, HILTI North America

Cara will host The Structural Engineering Channel alongside Mathew Picardal, P.E. She is the Structural Engineering Trade Manager at Hilti North America.  [Read more…] about Meet Cara Green, EIT – The New Co-Host for the Structural Engineering Channel Podcast

TSEC 34: How the Cloud Is Shifting the Way We Design

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In this episode of The Structural Engineering Channel Podcast, we talk to Sam Carigliano, CEO and co-founder of SkyCiv Engineering. Sam talks about how the cloud is shifting the way we design and also talks about programming in structural engineering.

Engineering Quotes:

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creativity

Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Sam Carigliano in This Episode:

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TSEC 22: Structural Engineering City Walking Tour App

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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 will be launching very soon and provide some valuable information on how you can attend the tour.

Engineering Quotes:

City Walking Tour App

City Walking Tour App

City Walking Tour App

Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Angie Fante in This Episode:

  • You developed a structural engineering city walking tour app; can you tell us what it is?
  • Is the app specific to St. Louis or can people use it in other areas?
  • Are there any specific site visits in St. Louis that you can name?
  • What is it that you wish to see come out of this tour when people experience it?
  • How can our listeners attend the tour?
  • How much time did it take you to develop the app and what was the process like?
  • Can anyone contribute to the app, and is this how it will get implemented in other cities?

Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About the Structural Engineering City Walking Tour App

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TSEC 16: BIM and Collaboration Between Structural Engineers and Drafters

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In this episode of The Structural Engineering Channel podcast, we talk to Marcello Sgambelluri, PE,SE., the Director of Advanced Technology at John A. Martin & Associates. He talks about BIM(Building Information Modeling) and how it is evolving, and also shares his thoughts on the roles that structural engineers and drafters will play during this exciting technological time in structural engineering.

Engineering Quotes:

Structural Engineers and Drafters

Structural Engineers and Drafters

Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Marcello in This Episode:

  • Why is BIM so ever-evolving in the structural engineering industry?
  • Do you think engineers of the future will need to keep up with all the technologies, coding, and scripting?
  • How can structural engineers learn more about BIM? 
  • What is the role of structural engineers and drafters in the future?

Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed in This Episode:

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TCEP 120: The State of the Structural Engineering Industry from the ASCE SEI Structures Congress Part 2

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In episode 120 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, you are going to hear interviews from my recent visit to the ASCE Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Structures Congress. The interviews will cover both technical and professional development topics related to civil and structural engineering as well as personal development including effective communication skills for engineers.

This is the second of a two part series.  The first part can be found here on our new sister podcast The Structural Engineering Channel which you can find in iTunes here.

Engineering Quotes:

Structural Engineering - Anthony Fasano tweet this

Structural Engineering - Kevin J. LaMalva Tweet this

Structural Engineering - Mathew Picardal Tweet this

Structural Engineering - Alexis Clark tweet this

Structural Engineering - Dr. Elaina Sutley

Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Our Guests in This Episode:

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TSEC 02: The State of the Structural Engineering Industry from the ASCE SEI Structures Congress Part 1

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Structural Engineering Industry

In episode 02 of The Structural Engineering Channel podcast, we will be taking you with us back to the ASCE SEI Structures Congress in Orlando where we interviewed some guests on the current state of the structural engineering industry. This is actually one of two episodes from ASCE’s Structural Engineering Institute(SEI Structures Congress). The other episode will be published on June, 19 on The Civil Engineering Podcast, in an effort to give the Congress more visibility.

Engineering Quotes:

Structural Engineering Industry

Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Our Guests in This Episode:

  • What are some of the things that excite you about structural engineering?
  • How do you determine what you need to focus your time and energy on?
  • Talk about your thoughts on structural engineering being a commodity?
  • What is it like being a professor and working with students in the real beginnings of their engineering careers?
  • Do you think it’s important for structural engineers to gain practical experience in the field?

Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About the Structural Engineering Industry:

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