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Dye Penetration Testing of Structural Steel
Concrete. Strong in compression, weak in tension, right? That was one of those really early civil engineering lessons that we learned about early in our 200-level Strength of Materials course. Steel. Strong in tension, kinda […]
Construction Layout Duplicity – Lessons Learned
I can remember it like it was yesterday. 1992. The Kennedy Expressway. The inbound lanes between Logan Boulevard & Fullerton Avenue. George Bartishell was Consoer, Townsend & Associates survey crew chief where I worked. We […]
Sharpening the Saw
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’m a Franklin Planner addict. I’ve been using my planner for over 2 decades and couldn’t function without it. One of the early founders in in the “Personal Organization” […]
Asking the Simple Questions – The Problem
“Ego clouds and disrupts everything: the planning process, the ability to take good advice, and the ability to accept constructive criticism. It can even stifle someone’s sense of self-preservation. Often, the most difficult ego to […]