• X
  • RSS
Structural News
  • Home
  • Structures
  • Demolition
  • Software
  • Structural Security
  • Contact
Select Page

Exploring Stone Staircases

by Structural News | Oct 8, 2018 | Building Products, Construction, Design, Structural Analysis, Structures | 0 comments

Stone staircases are most likely the oldest form of the staircase. Just about every ancient site ever uncovered features a stone staircase. The design is often simple yet the aesthetic is always impressive, especially when the staircase features large blocks of...

Progressive Collapse Analysis Performed with Extreme Loading® for Structures

by ASI | Sep 17, 2018 | Software, Structural Analysis, Structures | 0 comments

For a limited time only, several Progressive Collapse papers published in Engineering Structures Journal, which discuss the use of Extreme Loading® for Structures (ELS) nonlinear dynamic structural analysis software to analyze structures and design to prevent...

Reliability of collapse simulation – Comparing finite and applied element method at different levels

by ASI | Sep 11, 2018 | Software, Structural Analysis, Structures | 0 comments

Numerical prediction of progressive collapse of buildings due to extreme loading is still a challenging task. However, increased computational power makes it nowadays possible to analyze not only small-scale connections and mid-size building elements, but also full...

4 Ways to Save Time and Money Using BIM with Light Steel Framing

by ASI | Jul 30, 2018 | CFS, Connections, Design, Software, Structural Analysis, Structures | 0 comments

  Building Information Modeling (BIM), rapidly revolutionizing the construction industry. Overall, engineering and design technology has advanced considerably in the last 30 years within the construction industry. Part of that advancement has...

Specifying Safe Demolition

by ASI | Jul 19, 2018 | Software, Structural Analysis, Structures | 0 comments

Every day, old structures are demolished to make room for new and improved buildings, bridges, and other structures. More often than we would like, during the course of these demolitions, things do not go as planned and loss or...

The Applied Element Method and the modelling of both in-plane and out-of-plane response of URM walls

by ASI | Jun 1, 2018 | Software, Structural Analysis, Structures | 0 comments

TThe Applied Element Method (AEM) is a relatively recent addition to the discrete elements methods family. Initially conceived to model blast events and concrete structures, its use in the modelling of masonry structures subjected to earthquake actions is steadily...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Categories

Archives

Advertisement

advertisement advertisement
  • X
  • RSS
© 2004-2016 Structural News | Your News About What's Going Up & What's Coming Down