Category: Design

Geometric Nonlinearity

Understanding Geometric Nonlinearity in Engineering

Geometric nonlinearity is a fundamental concept in engineering that plays a crucial role in the analysis and design of structures. Unlike linear analysis, which assumes that structures behave linearly under loading, geometric nonlinearity considers...

Structural health monitoring

Structural Health Monitoring | What | How

Structural health monitoring (SHM) has grown in importance as a tool for civil engineers to ensure the integrity of structures and ensure public safety. SHM systems monitor and assess the structural system by collecting...

Design Criteria

Design Criteria | Guide to Design

Design criteria provide a base of expectations and guidelines to follow, and when used correctly, will help create a well-defined product. In this article, we’ll be exploring the importance of design criteria, the steps...