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The Structural Engineering Podcast

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May 20, 2021 • 36min

Episode 59 - Mass Timber in High Seismic?!

This week we talk with Ilana Danzig an associate with Aspect Structural Engineers. She brings a large knowledge of complex structures with a passion in timber. We hope you enjoy!Click here to see the connection.  WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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May 6, 2021 • 29min

Episode 58 - I'll See You in Court

This week we hear from Sam Mcglamery, Executive VP of vertex engineering. Sam has been a structural engineer far longer than I've been alive. At this point in his career he often uses his knowledge and experience to serve as an expert witness and standard of care expert. We reached out to Sam because we wanted to know the reality behind lawsuits and engineering, how likely are they, and what actually happens. We hope you enjoy.WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Mar 11, 2021 • 37min

Episode 57 - FRP, Bonding With Simpson

This week we talked with Aniket Borwanker, a production manager at Simpson Strong Tie. Aniket it tasked with developing and testing new uses for FRP products. FRP includes fiberglass and carbon fiber wrap used in seismic retrofit's, bridges, wall strengthening, and many other possible applications. We learn all the places you can stick this stuff, how strong it is, and some tips on designing with it. Also, we've started a little newsletter. Now I know more email is not what most people are looking for, but we're hoping you'll make an exception. Every Tuesday morning we send out a short snip highlighting the most important engineering related story of the past week, as well as a 1 minute trivia for those studying for an exam or looking to stay sharp. Head over to our website below and you'll be prompted to sign up.WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Feb 25, 2021 • 51min

Episode 56 - Present your science

This week we talked with Melissa Marshall, an expert science communicator, and probably the only TED speaker we'll ever convince to join us on the show. Melissa shares tips for communicating science and engineering terms and how to give more effective presentations.We recommend checking out her company:https://www.presentyourscience.com/and her ted talkhttps://www.ted.com/talks/melissa_marshall_talk_nerdy_to_meAlso, we've started a little newsletter. Now I know more email is not what most people are looking for, but we're hoping you'll make an exception. Every Tuesday morning we send out a short snip highlighting the most important engineering related story of the past week, as well as a 1 minute trivia for those studying for an exam or looking to stay sharp. Head over to our website below and you'll be prompted to sign up.WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Feb 12, 2021 • 32min

Episode 55 - A Primer on Forensics

This weeks guest is a little different than usual. We're talking with Sarah Lazar, a very specific recruiter working for the firm LVI. Sarah recruits for forensic engineering firms and only in the Midwest, but we're not talking to Sarah because we're looking for a job. She is also passionate and knowledgeable about the field of forensics structural engineering and offered to share what she knows with us. we hope you like it.Also, we've started a little newsletter. Now I know more email is not what most people are looking for, but we're hoping you'll make an exception. Every Tuesday morning we send out a short snip highlighting the most important engineering related story of the past week, as well as a 1 minute trivia for those studying for an exam or looking to stay sharp. Head over to our website below and you'll be prompted to sign up.WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Jan 28, 2021 • 31min

Episode 54 - Misunderstood Seismic Principles Pt 2

This is Part 2 of our interview with Emily Guglielmo, a principle at Martin and Martin, and a member of the ASCE 7 wind and seismic committees. We learned a ton talking with her over an hour and decided to split the episode up in to bite sized chunks.Also, we've started a little newsletter. Now I know more email is not what most people are looking for, but we're hoping you'll make an exception. Every Tuesday morning we send out a short snip highlighting the most important engineering related story of the past week, as well as a 1 minute trivia for those studying for an exam or looking to stay sharp. Head over to our website below and you'll be prompted to sign up.WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Jan 14, 2021 • 25min

Episode 53 - Misunderstood Seismic Principles

Gosh it's been a long time since we've put out an episode, but we're starting this season on a high note. Our first interview this year was with Emily Guglielmo, a principle at Martin and Martin, and a member of the ASCE 7 wind and seismic committees. We learned a ton talking with her over an hour and decided to split the episode up in to bite sized chunks. With that, enjoy part 1 of 2, and check back shortly for the next one.Also, we've started a little newsletter. Now I know more email is not what most people are looking for, but we're hoping you'll make an exception. Every Tuesday morning we send out a short snip highlighting the most important engineering related story of the past week, as well as a 1 minute trivia for those studying for an exam or looking to stay sharp. Head over to our website below and you'll be prompted to sign up.WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Oct 29, 2020 • 45min

Episode 52 - Totally Tubular

This week we talked with Ted Goldstein PE of Tubular Connections and the inventor of the Shuriken nut keeper. We all know tubes generally make for more efficient and compact column shapes, but connections can be a challenge. Luckily Ted's got us covered. Check out his website at TubularConnect.com, or for a quick video of the product, check THIS outFinally, for a product data sheet, head over HERE To talk with us, just check out the following:WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Oct 18, 2020 • 27min

Episode 51 - Precast Concrete Design

This week we talked with Nathan Krause PE a Precast Concrete engineer located in the mid-west. As season two of the SE Podcast comes to an end, we will have additional precast episodes next season including detailing and seismic design. Reach out to SE Podcast via: WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com
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Oct 1, 2020 • 46min

Episode 50 - Annie Kao

This week we talked with Annie Kao, the Vice President of Engineering at Simpson Strong-Tie. Annie brings insight for both an engineering and management prospective. During the episode we discuss the culture of Simpson Strong-Tie, why Toyota is important, and how to be a successful engineer. If you want to learn more about the Toyota philosophy check out the book (link below). The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership on Amazon.Reach out to SE Podcast via: WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFaceBookYouTubeEmail: info@theengineeringpodcast.com

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