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Mar 2022
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Structural Steel Design Explained – Ep 0...

Mathew Picardal, PE, SE & Rachel Holland, P.E.
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In this episode, we talk to Alex Morales, Assoc. AIA, EDAC, PMP, LEED Green Assoc., about structural steel design and how he went from architecture to falling in love with steel. He also talks about some of the latest innovative steel systems and how they are helping structural engineers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]

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