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Friday 22nd January, 2016
Hand Calculations as Future Records
Weather it is performing a quick check for a preliminary assessment or to confirm the output of.....
Friday 13th February, 2015
Project Management - Defining the Scope
The project scope statement should provide detail rather than an overview, rudimentary or fundamental functions rather than complex overall ones and typically should focus on....
Sunday 31st January, 2015
The 7 Steps to Problem Solving
Anytime you have a goal to achieve or simply experience a challenge, problem solving techniques can be adopted....
Monday 15th December, 2014
Problem Solving - Problems Defined
Problems defined broadly arise when an obstacle prevents us reaching an objective. That is, a problem can be thought of as...
Engineering Terms Explained
Sunday 21st June, 2015
What is Engineering Frame Theory?
Structures formed of members that are rigidly connected and designed to resist a load are known as frames, while the same members...
Sunday 21st June, 2015
What is Engineering Arch Theory?
Arches employ the principal that when weight is uniformly applied to them the forces resolve into axial compressive...
Sunday 21st June, 2015
What is Engineering Beam Theory?
The Euler-Bernoulli equation describes the relationship between the applied load and the resulting deflection of the beam and is shown mathematically...
Wednesday 27th May, 2015
What is Second Moment of Area?
Also commonly referred to as the Area Moment of Inertia, this geometric property of area distribution...