Guess which stage took me the most? If you are a structural engineer, probably your answer would lean towards the last step from my enumeration. These were one-person jobs, which meant I was responsible for all stages, taking over the sketches from the architect, proposing a structural layout, analyzing it and fine-tuning the sizes of the main steel elements, so that eventually I could propose accurate steel connections. ![]() They were either medium-size office buildings or typical low-rise commercial or industrial structures. I used to design all types of structures, made of reinforced concrete, masonry, timber, but many of them made of steel. ![]() ![]() Unlike any of my previous articles, I will start this one based on a personal story, from when I was working as a structural engineer.
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