An amazing multi-story cantilever, and we're closer to tall timber buildings
Eng-Base Weekly | November 24th, 2016
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Tony Lavorato of Aurecon discusses his work on an extension to a historical structure that features a multi-story cantilever over the old structure. No loads could be imposed on the historical building.
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David Barber of Arup pens one of the best articles yet on the progress of tall wood buildings in America.
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Anthony Somos of Eng-Base brief's you the first cloud software offering from a well-established structural design software provider. It's Enercalc SE, and it's pretty cool.
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Andrew Petrisin of Atkins takes a fresh look at a new way of working. Multidisciplinary collaboration, human-centered design, and a culture of experimentation are the path to being a more creative and agile firm.
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Brad Erickson of Simpson Strong-Tie tells some real world stories about FRP reinforcement. He covers 5 projects, from a residential home to a concrete bridge.
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Cover Photo: Aurecon
Executive Director
8 年dangerous, scary stuff!! wood high-rise buildings are a bad idea.
Principal at Vancon Projects Inc.
8 年Amazing!! Glad to see it coming along. It is still a technique and design criteria yet to be further developed in the industry for high rise buildings...fire safety is the paramount concern..