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Terminology for Analysis of Earthquake Resistance Structure

Civil Engineering Web

In this article, we explain the important terminology for analysis and design of earthquake resistance structure such as what is damping, Liquefaction, Natural Time Period, Center of Mass, Center of Resistance, Diaphragm, Model Mass, Modes Shape, OMRF, SMRF, Soft Storey, Storey Drift, Importance factor, etc. At the end, if you got any value from this.

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Best (and Worst) Ways To Try And Clear A Plumbing Clog

Learn Civil Engineering

When more people take showers in the summer, clogged drains become a common household plumbing issue. Most of the time, hair in the gutter is to blame, but that’s not always true. According to Plumbing Solutions in Concord, CA, provides the best solution for clean plumbing clogs.

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Jason C. Palmer Presented to the Iowa Motor Truck Association

LDM Law

Jason C. Palmer Partner Jason C. Palmer recently presented a webinar on the basics of cargo claims under the Carmack Amendment to the Iowa Motor Truck Association (IMTA). His presentation discussed the basics of Carmack claims and what constitutes “delivery” of cargo under Carmack. It also covered defenses to the Carmack Amendment including the “Savage” rule and limiting the liability of the carrier through the bill of lading and tariffs.

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Alaska Big Willow Oil Project Gets Biden OK, But Scalebacks Set

ENR Construction

Construction of estimated $6B ConocoPhillips project on North Slope public land will proceed, but cut from five drill pads to three, with US Interior Dept. also proposing new limits on Arctic region energy development.

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How Top Construction Firms Reinvent Cost Control

Construction firms that rely on fixed budgets and outdated procurement methods are losing ground fast. This guide reveals how market leaders are managing financial risk by shifting to incremental budgeting, regional sourcing, and real-time cost tracking. Learn how to structure contracts with price protections, streamline procurement workflows with automation, and avoid labor cost increases with smarter workforce planning.