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December 2003-January 2004
Underground Construction

Stata Center
What do you do when it is not economically feasible to "anchor" an earth support wall into stiff soils to gain fixity?

Excellence in Structural Engineering
At their annual meeting in Denver this past October, NCSEA announced the winners of the 2003 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards. Read descriptions of the winners of both the Outstanding Project and Merit Awards.

The Mystery of Expansive Soils
Expansive soils have created problems for structural and geotechnical engineers for as long as engineers have evaluated soils and foundations.

Editorial
From the Desk of...
Joseph C. Gehlen P.E., S.E., CASE President

Codes and Standards
Updates on codes and standards of interest to Structural Engineers
• Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations

Structural Design
Discussion on design issues for structural engineers...
• The Structural Engineer and Fire Protection

Professional Issues
Discussions on issues affecting the Structural Engineering Profession
• Disconnect Between Academia and the Work Place

NCSEA News
News from the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations
• NCSEA's 11th Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado
• Winter Institute - Scottsdale, AZ

Structural Columns
The newsletter of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE
• New Dates for GEO-SUPPORT 2004
• ASCE 7-02 Wind 'Webinar'
• Structures Congress 2004 & 2005
• Survey of Engineers on Connections in Wood Construction

CASE In Point
The newsletter of the Council of American Structural Engineers
• CASE Withdraws from AOD Contracts Committee
• A/E Size Standards
• FASB Retreats on New Accounting Standard

Inbox
Readers Write
• NFPA vs. IBC in California
• Simplifying the Building Codes
• "Off-Shore" Engineering
• Structural Forum (July/August 2003 Issue)

From Experience
"How do you handle that?"
• Dry Rot Problems and Solutions

Great Achievements
Celebrating structural engineers and engineering
• The engineering community mourns the loss of three predominant structural engineers

On the cover... NCSEA 2003 Merit Award Winner, Oklahoma State Capitol Dome; courtesy of Frankfurt-Short-Bruza Associates, P.C. (Oklahoma City, OK).

   

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