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| Which career if for me? Engineer or Architect | 2/2/2007 |
| Q: I like to design houses and love math. I can design a house with certain area or perimeter ... A: You seem to have a natural talent in designing (drafting) of houses, which gives me the feeling that ... | |
| Field | 1/14/2007 |
| Q: I'm a high school student interested in Civil Engineering, what should I be doing right now to be ... A: Before you decide to study civil engineering, you need to be very interested in science, i.e. math, ... | |
| storm drain pitch | 12/21/2006 |
| Q: What is the standard pitch for civil storm drain piping (outside the building)? I'm looking at ... A: Several standards, depending on your country, are fixing minimum slopes for storm water piping, ... | |
| Retaining | 11/11/2006 |
| Q: I wanted to used concrete caissons with rebar formed in sonotubes. What do you think the diameter ... A: Sonotubes for foundation of footings are quite frequently used in the US, compared to Europe. This ... | |
| Retaining | 11/10/2006 |
| Q: I would like to retain a 20' high x 30'long section of private road. If I used caissons what would ... A: This is a very interesting problem. As I understood from your question, you are planning to pour a ... | |
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