TIPS FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS

TIPS FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS

Don’t you wish you could turn back the clock and apply the lessons you’ve learned later in life to the decision you made earlier in your career? Well, if you’re a new engineer, here’s your chance. We collected advice from experienced engineers, asking ‘what they wish they knew when starting an engineering career’. Interestingly, much of the advice was not about technical skills or specific projects.  It’s primarily around the need for lifelong learning. Today’s…

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HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

HOW TO SUCCEED AS AN ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

Engineering consultant are individuals that develop the ability to understand clients’ problems, empathize with their pain, and find solutions. The individual is also task with assisting the client with technical expertise and knowledge on a particular problem. People come to consultants for several reasons. So it is very important for all aspiring consultant to always make the client perceive you as being the best and a problem-solver. Steps to succeed as an Engineering consultant Be better than anyone else…

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ELEVEN (11) STEPS TO SUCCEED AS A YOUNG CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENT

ELEVEN (11) STEPS TO SUCCEED AS A YOUNG CIVIL ENGINEERING STUDENT

The role of a civil engineer in the advancement of civilisation and the cause of mankind cannot be overemphasized. If for any reason you find yourself studying civil engineering in an institution of higher learning, you should feel lucky provided you are convinced that you are where you are supposed to be. Civil engineers work very closely with people, and are involved in the development and maintenance of public infrastructures and utilities. There are varieties…

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FOUR STEPS TO DESIGNING THE STRUCTURAL LAYOUT OF A BUILDING

FOUR STEPS TO DESIGNING THE STRUCTURAL LAYOUT OF A BUILDING

How to design a building’s structural layout – General Arrangement for a Building The general arrangement (GA) of a building is a document that states patently  the nature of the structural elements in a building. you can also call the General Arrangement (GA), the Structural layout. The document shows components of the building like columns, beams, floor slab paneling etc. these components form the design of the building. Having a glance at the GA helps engineers…

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