Serialized Civil was a blog about civil and structural engineering. It was a place to share what I was learning, practicing, and getting better at with a wider audience.
I was interested in the stories of the engineers whose work we're building on, the history behind provisions in design codes and manuals, and making calculations easier to read, use, and check.
Posts
- What to pack in your field kit (February 2021): the gear that makes site inspections safe, comfortable, and less embarrassing.
- Eight tips for better engineering calculations in Excel (February 2021): making spreadsheet calculations easier to read, update, QC, and reuse.
- Understanding LRFD (February 2021): what load and resistance factored design means, starting from a paperweight and a house of cards.