When is a crack stable? Gathering data over time allows an engineer to make a judgement about when a crack is worsening, or if it is stable. Believe it or not, the attached output from an electronic crack gage are readings of a stable crack. The gages were installed in a Federal period building in …
The scaffolding has just come down from Judson Memorial Church on the south side of Washington Square Park. The building was completed in 1892 to the design of McKim Mead & White and is considered to be an excellent example of Italian Renaissance Eclectic style. Old Structures Engineering assisted William Stivale Building Conservator in assessing …
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Preservation Engineering is being taught as a new course this semester at Manhattan College, as part of what we hope will become a masters degree program within the Civil Engineering department. Pat Morrissey (Conspec) recruited interested preservation professionals through a LinkedIn website to participate in establishing a course at his alma mater. After several meetings …
