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Engineer-it main page

The Sructural Engineering module is for learners in structural engineering at all stages of education and career.

Case studies

Design cases	Performace cases
Footbridge	Failures Successes Queensferry Bridge

Design Guidance

Structural design processes IStructE plan of work Use of codes of practice Integrity	Modellling process Stability Option evaluation Sustainability: Steel construction

Structural data

Structural Engineers Pocket Book by Fiona Cobb Steel Sections Tables (the Blue Book)

Dictionary of structural engineering

Dictionary structural engineering

Structural mechanics

An information resource for structural mechanics was developed as Stempedia The Stempedia files are being converted to Mediawiki format.

Framework for structural mechanics learning Structural analysis Strength and stiffness of materials

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-An inital form of the chapter, mainly concerned with structural mechanics, was developed in 2020 - see [http://stempedia.com/test/about-the-resource/ Stempedia] The Stempedia files will be converted to Mediawiki format.
-A  project to develop the chapter in the summer of 2021 is in progress.
+The Sructural Engineering module is for learners in structural engineering at all stages of education and career.
-The chapter is not yet for public use. Please do not make a link to it from another website.
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-===<big>Structural Design process</big>===
+===<big>Design Guidance</big>===
-[[Structural design process|Summary of the structural design process]]
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-Environment, sustainability
+| style=" width:200px; text-align:left;" |[[Structural design processes]]
+[https://www.istructe.org/sitefiles/handlers/DownloadFile.ashx?productId=9746 IStructE plan of work]
-Risk
+[http://stempedia.com/wp-content/uploads/Eurocode-guidance.doc Use of codes of practice]
-Buildability
+[[Integrity]]
-Technical assesment -using codes of practice
+| style=" width:200px; text-align:left;" |[https://eit.engineers.scot/images/5/57/Modelling-proces.pd Modellling process]
+[http://stempedia.com/wp-content/uploads/Eit-guidance-stabilityIM-1.pdf Stability]
-Modelling
+[https://eit.engineers.scot/images/d/db/Ch2_evaluating-design-options.pdf Option evaluation]
-Cost
+Sustainability:
-Aesthetics
+[https://www.steelconstruction.info/Sustainability#Recycling_and_reuse Steel construction]
-Ethics
+|}
-===<big>Case studies</big>===
+===<big>Structural data</big>===
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+|[https://www.academia.edu/31442448/Cobb_Fiona_Structural_Engineers_Pocket_Book_Book_ZZ_org Structural Engineers Pocket Book] by Fiona Cobb
+[https://www.steelforlifebluebook.co.uk/ Steel Sections Tables] (the Blue Book)
+|}
-====<big>Designs</big>====
+===<big>Dictionary of structural engineering</big>===
-[[Structural design of a footbridge]]
+{| class="wikitable"
+|[[Dictionary Structural engineering|Dictionary structural engineering]]
+|}
-Structural design of an industrial building
+===<big>Structural mechanics</big>===
+An information resource for structural mechanics was developed as  [http://stempedia.com/test/about-the-resource/ Stempedia] The Stempedia files are being  converted to Mediawiki format.
+{| class="wikitable"
+|[[Framework for structural mechanics learning]]
+[[Structural Analysis:|Structural analysis]]
-====Performance cases====
+[[Strength and Stiffness of Materials|Strength and stiffness of materials]]
+|}
-=====Successes=====
-[https://engineers.scot/office/resources/publications/ies-journal-2018-qfbridge.pdf The Queensferry Bridge]
-=====Failures=====
-===Structural mechanics===
-The mathematical logic and procedures that predict the behaviour of structures when resisting applied loads. It is a type of [[Quantify|predictive model]] used in the technical assessment of structures.
-*[[Structural Analysis:|Stuctural analysis]] -  the use of structural mechanics to predict the behaviour of structural systems or sub-frames
-*[[Strength and Stiffness of Materials|Strength and stiffness of materials]]
-*
-===[[Dictionary Structural engineering]]===