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    AS1170.2 Wind load on apartment blocks taller than surrounding buildings

    Hi Guys, just wondering if anyone can share their thoughts on this one as I want to get out of the office bubble of thought. I'm designing framed glass balustrading for a 9 storey (approx. 30m tall) apartment block on the outskirts of the city centre (Wind Region A). All the surrounding...
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    Masters degree in Australia

    It seems that universities in Australia will soon only provide Masters degrees in engineering and no bachelors degree. Some universities, such as UWA, have already removed their bachelors programs and only provide Masters. This is done as a 3 year 'engineering science' course and then a 2 year...
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    Balustrade Loading Clarification

    I have searched for this in other posts but have not found anything specifically related, so my apologies if this has already been answered. In the British and Australian codes there are generally 3 horizontally distributed line loadings at the top of balustrades: 0.75kN/m, 1.5kN/m, and...

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