Dead Load – What Is It And How To Calculate It?
Learn what the dead load is, how to calculate it and how to apply it to different static systems.
Live load – all you need to know
Learn what the live load is, where and how it is used, and what values are used for the different categories.
Wind load calculation on an arched roof (Example)
After we have already covered the wind velocity, wind loads on walls, flat roofs and pitched roofs, this time we calculate the wind load for – a structure most structural engineers probably do not work…
Wind Loads On A Pitched Roof {A Structural Guide}
The wind loads on a pitched roof are an essential part of the structural design of the roof. In this guide, you’ll learn how to calculate them.
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How To Calculate The Wind Loads Of A Flat Roof [2024]
The vertical wind loads on flat roofs are an essential part of the structural design of the roof. In this guide, you’ll learn how to calculate them.
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Wind Load Calculation On Walls [A Beginner’s Guide]
The horizontal wind loads are an essential part of the structural design of a building. In this guide, you’ll learn how to calculate them.
How To Calculate The Peak Velocity Pressure {2024}
Before calculating the wind loads, the peak velocity pressure needs to be calculated. In this guide, we show how to do that.
Snow Load Calculation Of Pitched Roofs {Step-By-Step Guide}
The snow load is an important part of any structural design. Every building needs to resist the snow load. In this blog post, I show you, step-by-step, how the characteristic snow load of a pitched…
How To Calculate The Snow Load Of A Flat Roof {2024}
The snow load is a crucial parameter in every structural design. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll show how to calculate the snow load for flat roofs.
What Are Load Combinations And How To Calculate Them?
Learn the basics of load combinations and how they are used in structural engineering to ensure the strength and safety of a building or structure. Discover the different types of loads considered, common load combinations, and their impact on the structural design.