Day 4

Day 4 More drawing work done on paper. Questions Have you always wanted to be a civil engineer?   No first I wanted to be an architect What made you choose this profession?   I looked into the courses of architecture and there was a lot but the civil engineer suited me best. Where did … Continued

Calculations and Construction

Construction Sequence   No temporary supports are needed because the deck is built outwards from piers, thereby acting as a cantilever and balancing the moments. Construction materials are most likely to be brought into site by lorry to the south side. This will cause little impact because the Battersea Power Station Development is of a … Continued

Day Four

I have decided to change my thoughts of which day has been my hardest, which without a doubt has been today. I have gained a lot of knowledge on how the numbers behind the construction of bridges work to place it in the location it has to be as well as the manufacturing of the … Continued