As climate change gathers pace, the places we live and work are showing up both as big problems and bright prospects. On ...

This certificate is also available as an on-campus option.. Why Earn your Structural Engineering Certificate in Building Design from MTU? Since 1885, Michigan Tech has helped engineers of every type ...

Study dimension lumber and mass timber. Design at the component and system levels. Analyze axially and flexurally loaded members, shear, bearing, and combined loading on members. Study connection ...

The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The 10-story, 100-foot structure was experiencing simulations of real earthquakes, ...

Excessive movement affects occupant comfort, perception of safety, building serviceability, structural durability, and actual structural safety. As an example, the movement of slab-on-ground can ...

Tragedies involving building collapses prompt structural engineers to figure out what happened, and how to prevent it from recurring. How building design changed after 9/11 Home ...

How Building Design Changed After 9/11 Tragedies involving building collapses prompt structural engineers to figure out what happened, and how to prevent it from recurring. By Shih-Ho Chao • 09 ...