From Sponsor Child to Employee
I’m really proud to share my story of sponsor child Francis becoming my employee 26 years later… Watch the video, aired on Channel 10 Eyewitness News on 14th June, 2018:…
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Posts by Dave Meney
Structural Report – Watch It as An Interactive 3D Video!
Watch? How do you watch a report? Video, baby! We’re not exactly known for doing things the ‘regular’ way! A ‘regular’ structural inspection involves a site visit by a (hopefully)…
Virtual Reality in the Mining Industry
It is no exaggeration to say that technology has taken a giant leap forward in the last decade. In this decade, Uber revolutionized taxi industries around the globe, 4G networks…
Earthquake Magnitude – ‘Fun’ Facts
Well, ‘facts’ anyway. There’s nothing ‘fun’ about earthquakes, especially when they create devastation and take life. “More than 66,000 homes were destroyed or damaged by a magnitude 7.5 quake” “The…
BIM In Mining – Is BIM one of those buzz words you hate hearing?
BIM In Mining- Is BIM one of those buzz words you hate hearing, because you don’t know what it is, or you know/think it’s not relevant? Or are you fully…
3D Printing – The future of construction
From printing replacement human body parts to assisting with running repairs on voyages to Mars, many predictions are being made for how 3D printing may soon improve the whole of…
Is Using a Registered Professional Engineer Important?
Regulatory authorities are often thought of as no more than a bureaucratic burden. Extra time, higher cost and red tape are the keywords that spring to most minds. Does regulation…
Bolts – Snug tight, TF, TB or not TB?
Bolts used in structural joints are designated by; Diameter Grade Tightening procedure. For example, an M20-8.8/S bolt is: 20 mm in diameter with a metric thread, the ultimate tensile strength…
What is The Difference Between Civil And Structural Engineering?
We often get asked if we do civil engineering, and I’ve learned to ask a few questions before saying “No” You see, we’re structural engineers, and we’re different to civil…
Linear or Non-Linear? – That is the Question
All structural analysis software has at least two options when analysing the forces and displacement in a structure. Linear Analysis Non-LinearAnalysis Why is there a choice? If a structure needs…