The main problem that he faced in converting this unused space into livable space was a laminated veneer lumber (LVL) beam that was a key structural component for his garage ceiling which protruded up ...

the shortest span is not less than 50% of the longest span. Other specifications to consider when selecting rafters, beams, and joists are: moment, shear, and reaction capacity for normal load ...

If your header is incorrectly sized, the window may fail to open and close properly, or its frame or glass might crack. The ...

A 700-foot span across a deep canyon gorge.

Israeli officials describe the Iron Beam system as being designed to work in tandem with existing air defense platforms such ...

Compared to solid beams, laminated wood offers greater strength and stiffness, enabling the creation of large unsupported spans with thinner construction elements. glulam wood's superior ...

2024 Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris gives a speech formally accepting her nomination on da… Just hours after Democratic delegates certified her presidential ...

For long or heavily loaded bridge spans, restrictions on depth of structural system imposed by vertical clearances under a bridge generally favor use of through construction. Through girders support ...

What’s unusual is how they’re building it — by bolting together giant beams, columns and panels made of manufactured slabs of wood. As each wood element is delivered by flatbed, a tall crane ...

Wellesley college mathematics professor Ismar Voli discussed the role of mathematics in elections. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this event. New York Times reporter Peter ...