4-Nominal shear strength and bearing- tear out made simple. February 23, 2026December 30, 2020 by Maged kamel The relation between the nominal shear strength of bolts, and their ultimate strength. The discussion is about bearing and tear out in more detail.
28- Part 4/4 of the Solved problem 9-9-6 How To Find LL? February 25, 2026December 20, 2020 by Maged kamel Part 4/4 of the solved problem 9-9-6, which includes the estimation of Cb for a simply supported beam under uniform load.
1A- Easy introduction to Tension members-part-2. February 14, 2026December 20, 2020 by Maged kamel Introduction to Tension members-part 2, how to estimate net area. The definition of net area, net effective area.
3-How to solve for x-y by L-U Decomposition? July 30, 2026December 20, 2020 by Maged kamel How to solve for x-y by L-U Decomposition? Illustration by Gauss elimination for L and U matrices.
1- A step-by-step introduction to tension members. July 23, 2026December 18, 2020 by Maged kamel Introduction to tension members. What are the various types of fracture of tension members? The damage due to the punching of a hole.
19-Modification to the alignment chart for an un-braced frame. March 5, 2026December 17, 2020 by Maged kamel Modification To the Alignment Chart, introduction to modification factor m, and how these factors were derived?
27- Part 3/4 of the Solved problem 9-9-6, how to find LL? April 1, 2026December 15, 2020 by Maged kamel Part 3/4 of the solved problem 9-9-6, this part includes the estimation of Lp value and Lr value for the built-up beam under lateral-torsional buckling.
2- Easy illustration of LU decomposition for a 2×2 matrix July 30, 2026December 14, 2020 by Maged kamel How to use the Lu decomposition method for a 2×2 matrix? A step-by-step guide to find L and U values?