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Dr. Andres Guzman, D.Eng., MEng, Ing., M.ASCE

UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE

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Posted By Andres Guzman 11-12-2023 11:00 AM
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Dear Vijaya, seismic drifts are evaluated with non-reduced seismic loads (without R) for the Colombian case. You can use load combinations (including seismic load case), but vertical loads, by nature, will reduce lateral displacement. A conservative way to evaluate drifts is only considering the non-reduced ...
Posted By Andres Guzman 04-24-2023 08:05 AM
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Dear Alex, to answer your question, it is required much more information. Do you have drawings of the structure? To analyze columns stability, provide the column length and materials used. Regards, AG ------------------------------ Andres Guzman D.Eng., MEng, Ing., M.ASCE Associate Professor ...
Posted By Andres Guzman 03-19-2023 08:19 PM
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Hi Christian, Definitively, timber should be a material to be considered more widely soon. Here I found this interesting video of what is being made in the USA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEewgo99tRc The European experience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6JTJWY_uag) and East experience (joint ...
Posted By Andres Guzman 02-05-2023 01:32 PM
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Hi Mitch, @Heidi Wallace shared this interesting link with us: https://www.structuremag.org/?p=21592 Regards, AG​ ------------------------------ Andres Guzman D.Eng., MEng, Ing., M.ASCE Associate Professor UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE Barranquilla ------------------------------
Posted By Andres Guzman 09-06-2022 07:54 AM
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Dear Abuelgasim, it is great to know that you are venturing in the structural design of reinforced concrete. Have you tried our Access Engineering database? There are plenty of tools and books to read and perform exercises. If you use the keywords "Design concrete structures", you will get access ...