I recently offered the manager of five young engineers to be an on-premises unpaid, part-time mentor/coach/resource. I have 38 years of structural engineering experience.
First, I asked him how he thought he was doing with mentoring and developing his subordinates. His reply was that he could...
I’m looking at a typical light wood framed single family residential design with wood shearwalls on raised concrete pier and grade beam foundation. Location is the East Bay area of California, code is 2007 Ca. Building Code (2006 IBC with amendments).
Section 1911 requires that I use Section...