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What is man's greatest structural achievement?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Lurch - 3 responses - 16 years ago
What is the best way to build a bridge?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Lurch - 1 responses - 16 years ago
I want to build a low-cost bridge over a deep ravine on my property. The ravine is 12M wide. Ideas?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by John Hayes - 1 responses - 16 years ago
Does the PE certification in structure & foundations from Institute of Engineers ,India is valid in canada ?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Er.Sonalli Nasikkar - 1 responses - 16 years ago
Does thermodynamics have any use in civil engineering?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Gimpy - 2 responses - 16 years ago
Can you get into a Structural engineering job by earning a civil engineering degree?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by activerider19 - 1 responses - 16 years ago
what is the proper gradant for a wheel chair ramp?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Dr Dave - 2 responses - 16 years ago
What are the disadvantages of: civil engineering OR becoming a civil engineer?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by NwankwoEngr - 3 responses - 16 years ago
What Civil Engineering sub-field is most in demand?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Lurch - 1 responses - 16 years ago
What caused the bridge in Minneapolis to collapse?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Mike Wifado - 1 responses - 16 years ago
What temperatures can fireproofed structural steel withstand?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Lurch - 0 responses - 16 years ago
I am having an elevated sunroom added to my house. It requires six 6"X6" cedar posts each having a foundation
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by GlenPE - 1 responses - 16 years ago
What are the differences between inelasticity anelasticity and plasticity?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Gimpy - 2 responses - 16 years ago
What is a weir?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Dan - 4 responses - 16 years ago
Importance of effective communications during the design and construction of civil engineering work?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Homer simpson - 1 responses - 16 years ago
What courses does a Mining Engineering student take?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Albert Darwin - 1 responses - 16 years ago
Is steel more economical than concrete when building structures?
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Dougie - 1 responses - 16 years ago
code of practice used in the design of civil engineering structures
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by Nenson - 1 responses - 16 years ago
How can I locate the Engineer of record or the structural drawings for a Cement Plant built in Det.,MI 1966
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by MattS - 2 responses - 16 years ago
How can I verify the depth and size of existing caissons(assumed 100' deep) under 6 feet of concrete slab.
0 In Civil/Structural - Asked by MattS - 1 responses - 16 years ago

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