ISSN: 2795-3556
EISSN: 2795-3548
Published: 2024-12-27
In seismic design, building configuration (especially mass and stiffness distribution) is crucial for mitigating earthquake damage. When there is an eccentricity between the center of mass (CM) and the Center of Stiffness (CS) of a floor, a twisting moment occurs. This moment causes dangerous rotational motions during seismic events. To avoid this rotation, structural engineers must position
This study delineates the constraints impeding the actualization of robust practical engineering education goals, pivotal for fostering innovation engineering leadership. It scrutinizes the efficacy and impact of assets and service it delivers (the product), alongside the exploitation prospects during operational phases (the process). A comprehensive interpretation of 'innovative engineering
This study evaluates the impact of land use changes on gully development and redesigning a highway stormwater management section in Gokwe Town, Zimbabwe, aiming to address gully erosion and enhance drainage infrastructure resilience, crucial for urbanizing watersheds and around highways. Using GIS processes, topographical profiles were derived; geotechnical lab investigations, and site hyd
The need for precise and efficient monitoring techniques is becoming crucial as manual data collection and processing has become inadequate to handle the growing complexity of construction projects. This research explores the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and laser scanning technologies for monitoring the construction of a selected B+G+11 apartment building. The study in