Author: Andrew Wright
1 March 2016
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Andrew Wright
The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 3, 2016, Page(s) 52-53
https://doi.org/10.56330/LKSQ6220
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/LKSQ6220
This article discusses computer-aided calculations in structural engineering and the importance of verifying and validating the results.
This article considers some of the factors affecting choice of structural engineering software.
This course takes place as a series of two-hour interactive sessions over three weeks. It introduces EN 1991-1-4 for determining wind actions on structures, outlines the basic principles behind the code and covers each step of the procedure for calculating the wind loads on structures. Attention is given to important features introduced by the UK NA.