Structural Design - Structural Basics

STRUCTURAL CONCRETE DESIGN

Here Are Step-By-Step Concrete Design Guides

Bending, Shear, Axial, Crack Width & Deflection Verifications.

Shear verification of reinforced concrete beams according to Eurocode.

<img decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Shear-verification-with-shear-reinforcement-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Shear verification of reinforced concrete beams according to Eurocode." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Shear-verification-with-shear-reinforcement-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Shear-verification-with-shear-reinforcement-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Shear-verification-with-shear-reinforcement-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Shear-verification-with-shear-reinforcement.jpg 1400w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Shear Verification WITH Shear Reinforcement {Reinforced Concrete}

Shear cracking explained.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-cracking-explained-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Shear cracking explained." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-cracking-explained-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-cracking-explained-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-cracking-explained-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-cracking-explained.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Shear Cracks Explained (How Shear In Reinforced Concrete Works)

Shear verification of rc beams without shear reinforcement

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-verification-without-shear-reinforcement-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Shear verification of rc beams without shear reinforcement" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-verification-without-shear-reinforcement-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-verification-without-shear-reinforcement-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-verification-without-shear-reinforcement-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shear-verification-without-shear-reinforcement.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Shear Verification Without Shear Reinforcement [Eurocode]

Bending verification of reinforced concrete elements.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bending-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Bending verification of reinforced concrete elements." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bending-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bending-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bending-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Bending-verification-of-reinforced-concrete.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Bending Verification Of Reinforced Concrete {Eurocode}

Compression verification of reinforced concrete according to Eurocode.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Compression-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Compression verification of reinforced concrete according to Eurocode." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Compression-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Compression-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Compression-verification-of-reinforced-concrete-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Compression-verification-of-reinforced-concrete.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Compression Verification Of Reinforced Concrete [Eurocode]

Concrete and reinforcement properties

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Properties-of-reinforcement-and-concrete-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Concrete and reinforcement properties" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Properties-of-reinforcement-and-concrete-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Properties-of-reinforcement-and-concrete-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Properties-of-reinforcement-and-concrete-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Properties-of-reinforcement-and-concrete.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Concrete And Reinforcement Properties For Structural Design {Introduction}

Moment of inertia of a cracked reinforced concrete cross-section

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Moment-of-inerita-of-a-cracked-reinforced-concrete-section-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Moment of inertia of a cracked reinforced concrete cross-section" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Moment-of-inerita-of-a-cracked-reinforced-concrete-section-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Moment-of-inerita-of-a-cracked-reinforced-concrete-section-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Moment-of-inerita-of-a-cracked-reinforced-concrete-section-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Moment-of-inerita-of-a-cracked-reinforced-concrete-section.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Moment Of Inertia Of A Cracked Reinforced Concrete Section

Flat slab design according to Eurocode

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Flat-slab-design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Flat slab design according to Eurocode" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Flat-slab-design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Flat-slab-design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Flat-slab-design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Flat-slab-design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Flat Slab Design {2025 Structural Guide}

Punching shear design guide according to Eurocode.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Punching-shear-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Punching shear design guide according to Eurocode." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Punching-shear-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Punching-shear-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Punching-shear-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Punching-shear.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Punching Shear Design {Step-By-Step Guide}

Shear wall design of precast concrete elements.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shear-wall-design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Shear wall design of precast concrete elements." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shear-wall-design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shear-wall-design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shear-wall-design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Shear-wall-design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Shear Wall Design {Step-By-Step Guide}

Reinforced concrete beam design according to Eurocode with an example

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Reinforced-concrete-beam-design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Reinforced concrete beam design according to Eurocode with an example" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Reinforced-concrete-beam-design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Reinforced-concrete-beam-design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Reinforced-concrete-beam-design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Reinforced-concrete-beam-design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

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

GEOTECHNICAL AND FOUNDATION DESIGN

Here Are Step-By-Step Geotechnical Design Guides

Soil & RC Concrete Verifications.

Strip foundation design including the calculation of the bearing capacity of clay and the required reinforcement.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Strip-foundation-in-clay-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Strip foundation design including the calculation of the bearing capacity of clay and the required reinforcement." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Strip-foundation-in-clay-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Strip-foundation-in-clay-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Strip-foundation-in-clay-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Strip-foundation-in-clay.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Strip Foundation In Clay {Design Of Soil And Concrete}

Pad foundation in clay - Structural design of the soil capacity and concrete and reinforcement verification

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Pad-foundation-design-clay-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Pad foundation in clay - Structural design of the soil capacity and concrete and reinforcement verification" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Pad-foundation-design-clay-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Pad-foundation-design-clay-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Pad-foundation-design-clay-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Pad-foundation-design-clay.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Pad Foundation In Clay [Design Of Soil And Concrete]

Pad foundation design - Verification of the sand bearing capacity and design of the reinforcement and concrete

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pad-foundation-design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Pad foundation design - Verification of the sand bearing capacity and design of the reinforcement and concrete" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pad-foundation-design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pad-foundation-design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pad-foundation-design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Pad-foundation-design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Pad Foundation Design: Sand & Concrete Verification Under Vertical Load

STRUCTURAL TIMBER DESIGN

Here Are Step-By-Step Timber Design Guides

Bending, Shear, Axial, Buckling & Deflection Verifications.

Timber flat roof beam design according to Eurocode 5.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-flat-roof-design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Timber flat roof beam design according to Eurocode 5." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-flat-roof-design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-flat-roof-design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-flat-roof-design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-flat-roof-design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Timber Flat Roof Beam Design [Structural Calculation]

Timber truss roof design according to Eurocode 5.

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Truss-Roof-Design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Timber truss roof design according to Eurocode 5." srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Truss-Roof-Design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Truss-Roof-Design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Truss-Roof-Design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Truss-Roof-Design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Timber Truss Roof Design [A Structural Guide]

Timber rafter roof design according to Eurocode 5

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rafter-Roof-Design-1-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Timber rafter roof design according to Eurocode 5" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rafter-Roof-Design-1-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rafter-Roof-Design-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rafter-Roof-Design-1-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rafter-Roof-Design-1.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Rafter Roof Design [Step-By-Step Guide]

Design guide of a timber collar beam roof

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Collar-Beam-Design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Design guide of a timber collar beam roof" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Collar-Beam-Design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Collar-Beam-Design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Collar-Beam-Design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Timber-Collar-Beam-Design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Collar Beam Design: Structural Calculation Of A Timber Roof

Steel to Timber connection – Beam to beam – An example of a flat roof connection

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="432" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-768x432.png" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Steel to Timber connection – Beam to beam – An example of a flat roof connection" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-768x432.png 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-300x169.png 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1.png 1366w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Steel to Timber connection – Beam to beam – An example of a flat roof connection

Timber column design: An example of a highrise building column

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="432" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-768x432.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Timber column design: An example of a highrise building column" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/titlepic-1.jpg 1366w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Timber column design: An example of a highrise building column

Timber Purlin roof design - guide on how to dimension and design wood purlins of a roof due to snow wind dead and live load

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Purlin-roof-design-guide-on-how-to-dimension-and-design-wood-purlins-of-a-roof-due-to-snow-wind-dead-and-live-load-768x439.png" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Timber Purlin roof design - guide on how to dimension and design wood purlins of a roof due to snow wind dead and live load" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Purlin-roof-design-guide-on-how-to-dimension-and-design-wood-purlins-of-a-roof-due-to-snow-wind-dead-and-live-load-768x439.png 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Purlin-roof-design-guide-on-how-to-dimension-and-design-wood-purlins-of-a-roof-due-to-snow-wind-dead-and-live-load-300x171.png 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Purlin-roof-design-guide-on-how-to-dimension-and-design-wood-purlins-of-a-roof-due-to-snow-wind-dead-and-live-load-1024x585.png 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Purlin-roof-design-guide-on-how-to-dimension-and-design-wood-purlins-of-a-roof-due-to-snow-wind-dead-and-live-load.png 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Timber Purlin roof design – Complete guide

Timber design of rafters of purlin roofs

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-design-rafters-of-purlin-roofs-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Timber design of rafters of purlin roofs" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-design-rafters-of-purlin-roofs-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-design-rafters-of-purlin-roofs-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-design-rafters-of-purlin-roofs-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/How-to-design-rafters-of-purlin-roofs.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

How To Dimension Rafters Of Purlin Roofs? [Structural Guide]

Wood timber beam design Bending moment shear and deformation verification kmod strength

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Wood-timber-beam-design-Bending-moment-shear-and-deformation-verification-kmod-strength-768x439.png" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Wood timber beam design Bending moment shear and deformation verification kmod strength" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Wood-timber-beam-design-Bending-moment-shear-and-deformation-verification-kmod-strength-768x439.png 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Wood-timber-beam-design-Bending-moment-shear-and-deformation-verification-kmod-strength-300x171.png 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Wood-timber-beam-design-Bending-moment-shear-and-deformation-verification-kmod-strength-1024x585.png 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Wood-timber-beam-design-Bending-moment-shear-and-deformation-verification-kmod-strength.png 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Timber Beam Design [Step-By-Step]

STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN

Here Are Step-By-Step Steel Design Guides

Bending, Shear, Axial, Buckling & Deflection Verifications.

Explanation of fillet welds about what they are, where they are used, pros and cons

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fillet-weld-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Explanation of fillet welds about what they are, where they are used, pros and cons" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fillet-weld-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fillet-weld-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fillet-weld-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fillet-weld.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

What Is A Fillet Weld? [All You Need To Know]

Butt weld design guide according to Euorcode

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="439" src="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Butt-weld-design-768x439.jpg" class="attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image" alt="Butt weld design guide according to Euorcode" srcset="https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Butt-weld-design-768x439.jpg 768w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Butt-weld-design-300x171.jpg 300w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Butt-weld-design-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https://www.structuralbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Butt-weld-design.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />

Butt Weld Design [Structural Calculation]

What is a butt weld

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What Is A Butt Weld? {Full Explanation}

The design of a steel beam is demonstrated with a worked example according to Eurocode 3

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Steel Beam Design – A Step-By-Step Guide

A guide on how to design a steel column with compression and buckling verification

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Steel Column Design – Complete Guide (2025)

STRUCTURAL MASONRY DESIGN

Here Are Step-By-Step Masonry Design Guides

Design and verification calculations according to EN 1996-1-1.

Verification of masonry wall subjected to a concentrated point load.

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Masonry Wall Subjected To Point Load [Step-By-Step Guide]

Unreinforced masonry shear wall design guide.

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Unreinforced Masonry Shear Wall Design {2025}

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