Concrete beams are used in 1. Warehouse structures 2. High-rise buildings 3. Residential buildings 4. Stadiums 5. Airports 6. Bridges 7. Factories 8. A concrete co… See more

There is a variety of different static systems that the structural engineer can choose from, and often the beams act together with columns as frames. Here is the static system we … See more

The loads of a structure depend on its location, geometry, building type and other factors. We’ll assume in this tutorial that we design the beam of a multi-storey office building. 🏢🏢 I… See more

Load combinations combine several load cases and multiply the characteristic loads with safety factors. Luckily, we have already written an extensive article about what load c… See more