Tag: CS1118
AEC veterans
Tested in combat, those who served the country are proven leaders in the engineering field.
By Richard Massey
U.S. Army Reserve Col. Jack A. Otteson, P.E.,...
Balcony design
Figure 1: Example of mixed-use podium wood construction utilizing structural concrete for the first floor and wood framing for the upper five floors. Photo: courtesy...
Construction site safety
Five reasons IoT wireless geotechnical monitoring is key to reducing safety risks.
By Juan Perez
Construction sites are dangerous places. With so much heavy machinery and...
Last-minute design change benefits Akron CSO project
Twin, 57-inch centrifugally cast fiberglass-reinforced polymer mortar pipes solve under-road clearance issue.
By Liz Moucka
The Great Lakes region was blessed with abundant fresh water for...
Safety by design
Maser Consulting develops safety training and communication programs specifically for its field activities.
By Lisa DeBenedetto with Maraliese Beveridge
According to the Occupational Safety and Health...
Analysis of irregular-shaped diaphragms
Address design issues to ensure complete load paths throughout structures.
By R. Terry Malone, P.E., S.E.
The structural configurations of many modern buildings require complex lateral...
Hiring veterans
Vet Centers can help firms find skilled and experienced professionals.
By Bernie Siben, CPSM
Let’s assume the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) needs to survey...
More than just a webcam
Construction cameras can supplement traditional construction reporting, recording and indexing visual documentation about any detail of jobsite conditions with resolution greater than 20 megapixels.
IP...
How Mexico City will be rebuilt
The mission is to reconstruct safer buildings and provide financially feasible solutions for people who lost their homes.
By H. Kit Miyamoto, Ph.D., S.E.
It’s Sunday...