Joists are laid out in parallel and may be supported by larger beams, bearing walls, or steel girders. There are two basic types of joists: floor joists and roof joists. Floor joists are the principal ...

Producing and using green materials is one way to keep our planet clean and healthy. Here are some materials that get high sustainability points.

Say we consider a beam made up of thin layers (laminae) aligned with the longitudinal axis of the beam, and for which the laminae can slide with respect to each other along the longitudinal axis as ...

which will allow them to develop expertise in a specific building material. Introduction to design of reinforced concrete structural components. Analyze and design reinforced concrete beams, columns, ...

Oakio, a global leader in eco-friendly and high-performance wood-plastic composite (WPC) products, announces its ...

Beam clamps are devices that clamp onto a structural steel beam for support, lifting, and rigging applications. They connect components to the structural steel without drilling or welding, which could ...