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Understanding Structure

with Er. Simant Adhikari

Not a regular structural engineering page, by not a regular structural engineer. A place built to give civil and structural engineers the right way of practising, and to help consultants with design and construction.

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Welcome & Greetings

Engineering, explained the way it is practised.

I am Simant Adhikari, a civil engineer and structural designer from Nepal. This website is my open resource on structural engineering: design studies, blog posts, project work, training material, design sheets and tools. Use them for learning and in your own practice.

01 / Learn

Learn

Concepts behind analysis and design, laid out in the order you need them.

02 / Practice

Practice

ETABS, SAFE and SAP2000 workflows checked against real models and codes.

03 / Build

Build Better

Design decisions that use resources well and hold up on site.

04 / Share

For Engineers

Made for students, young engineers and consultants who want depth.

Fig. 01 — Understanding StructureBetter designs · Safer structures
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Projects delivered
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Organisations worked and taught with
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Analysis and design programs used
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Advanced courses self-studied
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Storeys in the largest building analysed
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Every section of the site, numbered like a drawing set.

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