After getting the architectural plan of a building, one of the most important tasks for a structural engineer is to determine the position and orientation of columns. This decision impacts the layout of beams, slabs, stairs, and the selection of footings. In this article, we will explore how to decide the position of columns in a building plan during structural planning. 1. Column Placement at Corners and Intersections One common practice is to place columns at or near the corners of a building, as well as at the intersections of…
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