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What Is A Butt Weld? {Full Explanation}
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What Is A Butt Weld? {Full Explanation}

ByLaurin Ernst August 28, 2023September 9, 2023

An in-depth explanation of what a butt weld is, what different types exist, pros and cons and real-world examples of butt welds.

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Strip Foundation In Clay {Design Of Soil And Concrete}
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Strip Foundation In Clay {Design Of Soil And Concrete}

ByLaurin Ernst June 19, 2023January 13, 2024

Full step-by-step guide on how to calculate the clay capacity of a strip foundation under vertical loading and how to design the concrete and reinforcement.

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Reinforced Concrete Beam Design {Step-By-Step Guide}
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Reinforced Concrete Beam Design {Step-By-Step Guide}

ByLaurin Ernst June 12, 2023February 16, 2025

Step-by-step guide on how to design reinforced concrete beams according to Eurocode EN 1992-1-1 with an example.

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Pad Foundation In Clay [Design Of Soil And Concrete]
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Pad Foundation In Clay [Design Of Soil And Concrete]

ByLaurin Ernst June 5, 2023August 2, 2023

Full step-by-step guide on how to calculate the clay capacity of a pad foundation under vertical loading and how to design the concrete and reinforcement.

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Pad Foundation Design: Sand & Concrete Verification Under Vertical Load
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Pad Foundation Design: Sand & Concrete Verification Under Vertical Load

ByLaurin Ernst May 1, 2023April 30, 2023

Full step-by-step guide on how to calculate the sand capacity of a pad foundation under vertical loading and how to design the concrete and reinforcement.

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11 Types of Trusses [The MOST Used]
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11 Types of Trusses [The MOST Used]

ByLaurin Ernst January 9, 2023November 21, 2023

Trusses are commonly used as roof or bridge structures. But there are so many different types. Read more to pick the right type.

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Steel Beam Design – A Step-By-Step Guide
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Steel Beam Design – A Step-By-Step Guide

ByLaurin Ernst December 5, 2022October 22, 2023

Check out this guide to learn how to design steel beams for bending, shear, buckling and deflection.

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Steel Column Design – Complete Guide (2025)
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Steel Column Design – Complete Guide (2025)

ByLaurin Ernst November 7, 2022January 5, 2025

Learn How to Verify Steel Column Cross-Sections for Compression and Buckling.

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Timber Flat Roof Beam Design [Structural Calculation]
Structural Design

Timber Flat Roof Beam Design [Structural Calculation]

ByLaurin Ernst May 2, 2022April 30, 2023

A step-by-step guide on how to design & calculate a flat wood roof.

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Timber Truss Roof Design [A Structural Guide]
Structural Design

Timber Truss Roof Design [A Structural Guide]

ByLaurin Ernst April 25, 2022June 6, 2023

Structural timber design guide on how to dimension a truss roof according to Eurocode 5.

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