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Foundation and Anchor Guide for Metal Building Systems

Another useful reference by Alexander Newman. This text is a succinct guide to foundation and anchor design for metal building…

book review, foundation design, structural engineering

Reinforced Concrete (Mechanics and Design)

MacGregor and Bartlett‘s reinforced concrete textbook was my recommended reference going through undergraduate design courses. Halfway through the first term…

book review, concrete design, structural engineering

Elements of Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Written with context to the National Building Code of Canada, “Elements of Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics” efficiently presents the…

book review, seismic design, structural engineering

Standard Cantilever Retaining Walls

Morton Newman’s reference book is notable because of the breadth of situations covered in the examples. Each example uses a…

book review, foundation design, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering

345 Solved Seismic Design Problems

As someone who was trained in a province with absolutely zero (natural) seismic activity, I’m just now taking in as…

book review, seismic design, structural engineering

Back-to-the Basics Repair of Concrete

Is there anything wrong with learning from source material that is well over thirty-years old? When it comes to structural…

book review, concrete repair, structural engineering

Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures

“Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures” is an insightful collection of (what could be considered) eight engineering essays. Each essay introduces…

book review, seismic design, structural engineering

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