Engineering Notebook

"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."

Primer: AISC 360-16 Chapter J Connection Design

Structural steel connection design fundamentals

55 mins read

Primer: Base Plate Design

Everything related to base plates

61 mins read

Primer: Surveying Principles

Collection of personal notes for the California state Survey PE Exam

48 mins read

Primer: ASCE 7-16 Seismic Chapters.

Collection of personal notes for the California state Seismic PE Exam

68 mins read

EZPZ Section Analysis Development Log

Fiber section analysis made easy. Note EZPZ has been superseded by fkit

25 mins read

Latex Math Quick Reference Note

I've gathered a whole bunch of snippets to serve as a helpful reference

5 mins read

Primer: ACI 318-19 Chapter 17 Concrete Anchorage Design

Foundational knowledge for concrete anchorage design

31 mins read

Primer: ACI 318-19 Fundamentals

Foundational knowledge for concrete design

31 mins read

A Better Approximation of Shear Wall P+M Interaction

A simple equation for in-plane flexure strength of walls

8 mins read

Moment-Release

Stiffness matrix of moment-released elements

6 mins read

Element Stiffness Matrix With Shear Deformation

Importance of Shear Deformation

13 mins read

Local and Global Axes

Why convention matters and how local axes are defined in FEM modeling?

5 mins read

Right-Hand Rule

took me a while to finally understand right-hand rule and how it can be applied

3 mins read

Personal Python Handbook

I've gathered a whole bunch of code snippets and syntax examples that helps me along in my side projects

74 mins read