List of Contributions

I started in the Engineering/construction business in 1953. While attending a major engineering evening school I initially spent four years in hands on Rebar Fab as a bender operator and OH crane operator. Subsequently, I moved into the Steel Company's "Engineering office where I played a major role ...

I agree 100% As-Builts should be an absolute for every project along with not only showing the new constriction but a strict reference to all the specifications, drawings, equipment layouts, equipment drawings, etc.,from any precious construction. I know of a number of instances where undocumented ...

Alvaro: Sure we need to use the units of measurements in what ever country we operate, especially as it final results are in the units of the land. I see the problem, which it is not, in the USA, not in the calculation arena, but in putting into effect the final designs into construction information ...

Alvaro: It is not that engineers can't plug in and use any kind of numbers/units. It is the use of these results in conveying information for construction application in the USA. These construction units have been ingrained for so in the minds of the craftsman that they can readily envision what the ...

Amen to this I have been deeply involved in construction and engineering since 1953. I have been involved in all the ins and outs of working with construction and conveying understandable drawing, specs and other information. There are enough problems with what is known let alone what we think. ...