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GCat: Construction and Design
MCat: Structures
Cat: General Structures

Physical behavior and service life of bridges and structures for transportation systems. Optimization and aesthetics.

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Building Measurement - Technical [23955] ?

Articles and whitepapers covering building area measurement issues

Building Measurement: HABS Drawing Guidelines [34290] ?

How to do field measurements, calculate areas, etc in older buildings

Building Measurement: Modifying the BOMA Standard [pdf] [34289] ?

This approach involves the concept of Base Building Corridor

Building Safety Inspection Forms [34238] ?

Monthly and weekly fire and safety inspection checklists

Durability of Segmental Retaining Wall Blocks: Final Report [31715] ?

Test methods and specifications for long-term durability of segmental retaining wall blocks in highway applications.

Earth Retaining Structures [pdf] [34507] ?

Brochure for asset management and inventories for earth retaining structures.

Institute for Research in Construction [11851] ?

IRC articles related to building envelope, fire, structural engineering, buidling materials and more

Structural and Seismic Design [34229] ?

List of technical manuals on structural engineering, structural load data, seismic design and more.

Unified Facilities Guide Specifications [18848] ?

Construction specs manual - 16 sections

Whole Building Design Guide [26526] ?

Resources for architects and building professionals related to building design

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