The Structural Engineering Podcast

This week we discuss the US Resiliency Council with Ronald Mayes, one of the founders and pioneers in the field. If you tried to listen to this episode earlier, sorry, there was some unknown glitch, but give it another try, it's all fixed now.

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This weeks episode is simple. Whats better, a nail or a screw? Join in as Max and Zach pick sides in this eternal debate.

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This week we're talking to Josh Ogle, The man behind the thehipsterengineer.com.

Josh is all about helping people learn good study habits and pass the PE, FE, and SE exam. With the test one month away for many people, this is a great listen for those gearing up to take one. In addition, josh uses his varying experience to help people navigate their career. Check out his website with some of the links below, there's something for everybody on there.

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Buildings usually shouldn't touch, but how far apart should they be to make sure they don't? Today we figure it out.

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If you're familiar with the term "frenemy", this is how many engineers might describe a plans reviewer. Plans reviewers hold the key to getting your project through city/county approval. It's an important step in assuring we have safe buildings to live and work in., and..... it can be kinda annoying. Sit down this week and learn what plans reviewers look for in a project, what is a clean calc packet, and probably the best job search advise we've heard yet.

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This week we get to chat with Ryan Smith, the director of Sideplate, about what makes special moment frames so special, and the advantages of using them. This versatile system is stiffer and lighter than your typical RBS frame, not to mention quicker to assemble. Enjoy, and let us know if you have any questions. Dont forget to Follow us on Social Media: Website: theengineeringpodcast.com Instagram: @structure_3d Email: [email protected] FaceBook: facebook.com/structuralpodcast YouTube: youtu.be/KMSE1Nywa3E

This week we take a break from interviews to talk about the most important element in structural design, Load path. It may not be glamorous, but once you've got this concept nailed down you can build just about anything.

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This week we sit down with Peter Vanderzee, President and CEO of lifespan technologies. Peter is an expert in the structural monitoring field with appearances on CBS, Fox, and has been an adviser to the FHA Long Term Bridge Performance Program. Since our Co-host Max loves structural monitoring this is his Michael Jordan. We hope you enjoy our great discussion with Peter who shares tips for those starting out in their career, and valuable comments on the state of the industry.

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