Coursework at Lehigh is intense. Fortunately, I've found a little time to upload my project on a Frank Gehry curtain wall system. I referenced materials from MIT, Stanford and Harvard university to finish this assignment. What I found was fairly illuminating. Finite... View full entry
For the next couple of days, I will be writing about Finite Element Methods (FEM). Widely considered one of the more difficult courses at Lehigh, FEM is used by structural engineers to measure or trace stress concentrations throughout a structure subjected to loads or experiencing... View full entry
I'm currently earning my masters in structural engineering at Lehigh University, but I hold a bachelors of architecture from the University of Oregon. What I would like to write about has to do with my aforementioned diverse background, i.e., what lessons I've learned in structural engineering that may help me as an architect in the near future.
