Elements of Construction Drawings and Details

Construction drawings are extremely essential for proper design, development and commissioning of building and civil structures. Construction Drawings must be drawn to scale by the drafters and shall present all the necessary details for compliance with local building codes. For Residential Home Construction it may contain information of construction materials, location of retaining walls and sections, type of beam used, connections between...

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Importance of Structural Drafter in Construction & Structure Design

The structural engineering domain is explicitly linked with the construction of buildings, complexes, industrial facilities and other civil structures. Structural drafting is the process of preparing construction documents that clearly describe the components involved, their details and structural drawing...

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Basic Load Calculations in Concrete Structural Design

For any structural design load calculations plays an important role in the overall performance of building. All structural components and connections along the load path must have adequate strength to resist wind or snow loads in a manner that will not hamper structural stability and serviceability...

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Basic Drawing and Design of Roof Construction

Roof construction detailing play important role in the performance of building roof system. The success of any roofing system depends on its detailed design at projections, junctions, sections and on the quality of its on field application. As a structure depends on its foundations for support, so does the roofing system depend on its base. For structures, most materials used in the foundations are mostly stable and footings are rarely subject...

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Benefits of Revit Structural Shop Drawings And Drafting

Revit Structures is the most versatile and widely accepted CAD tool in Building and Construction industry today. Using Revit Structural designers can create comprehensive parametric intelligent BIM, CAD models from hand-drawn sketches or rough CAD drawings...

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Role of Structural Engineer in Building Construction

A Structural Engineer operates in the field of civil engineering that is engaged in efficient design, construction and maintenance of residential and commercial buildings, bridges, civic facilities and various other structures. ...

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Shop Drawing Submittal and Review Issues

Shop Drawings Services and their review process play a crucial role in any construction process. While there is no substitute for professional judgment, liability risks can also arise during submittal review due to failure to maintain a highly organized, efficient, and timely review process...

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Structural Drafting Services By CAD Drafters

Do you need structural drafting services that comply with your standards & specifications? OSD Structural consulting firm specializes in providing quality, high-speed and cost-effective structural drafting services to its clients across the globe...

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