How is this 6 lane elevated highway being supported by just one row of pillars? I have never seen such long/wide Pier Caps.Aug 15 ⋅ DSIN_HA ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering ⋅ #6
RC Bridge collapses just as a man records a video denouncing lack of maintenanceDec 2024 ⋅ rgheno ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Columns buckle in a Manhattan building under conversionJul 7 ⋅ Thin-Fish-1936 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
How problematic is this, and how would you fix this(if at all)?Nov 2025 ⋅ FiringNerveEndings ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering ⋅ #if-at-all
I haven't seen this angle yet, but the entire part of the Pfizer Building above the failed floors look visibly sagged.Jul 10 ⋅ DoggoNamedDisgrace ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
The reason why this station in Antartica isn’t sinking into the snow.Sep 2025 ⋅ virtualworker ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
I wrapped this year's christmas gifts in structural plans.Dec 2024 ⋅ josecaj ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Why is there a thicker concrete slab at the top of each column?Feb 28 ⋅ stgi2010 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
A closer look at the Pfizer building stabilizing patch up work.Jul 9 ⋅ habichuelacondulce ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Second Mode Buckling of Column in Occupied StructureJan 2025 ⋅ Subject_Expert1 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Texas DOT reminds drivers that gaps in flyovers are structurally soundFeb 18 ⋅ trabbler ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
When the architect is indecisive about column locationsSep 2025 ⋅ eng-enuity ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Calvin's Dad explains the philosophy of Reliability Based Design Approaches - My iteration of an industry favorite comicOct 2024 ⋅ ThatAintGoinAnywhere ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Apparently the 1300 ft trash chute in 432 Park Avenue does not have any breaks or offsets in it to slow down the garbage so stuff thrown away at the top floors easily reaches terminal velocity and sounds like bombs going off when it hits the bottom.Sep 2025 ⋅ Big-Mammoth4755 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
The I'm going to be overworked and underpaid the rest of my life starter packOct 2024 ⋅ njas2000 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
A bridge in India fell into the River Ganges for the second time in a year while it was still under construction - June 2023Apr 5 ⋅ jacobasstorius ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering ⋅ #2023
I walk under overpasses like this everyday in Chicago, is this safe, or is it cosmetic?Aug 2023 ⋅ lobsta_rollz ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
This is the midterm question your professor writes after 2 months of 2+2=4May 2024 ⋅ Knordsman ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
If I am not mistaken Seattle is in an earthquake zone. Is this structure a wise choice?Dec 2024 ⋅ Brave_Dick ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Amstradam is actually built on millions of wooden piles (🔇)Dec 2025 ⋅ benj9990 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
How is the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park standing up?May 2025 ⋅ architype ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Feasibility of cable supported ‘oversized’ balconies and platformsAug 15 ⋅ LanceDBrown ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
The new cycle and pedestrian bridge in Crotta d'Adda collapses even before testing.Feb 25 ⋅ penelopiecruise ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
A bridge in India fell into the River Ganges for the second time in a year while it was still under-construction.Dec 2025 ⋅ jackosan ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Newly approved Chinese apartments with very large balconiesSep 2025 ⋅ Elegant-Vehicle-8107 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
This 1960s built building in Nepal has survived 4 major earthquakes.Jul 7 ⋅ SadWar7696 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering ⋅ #4
Closer view of the collapsed building in MyanmarMar 2025 ⋅ AdvancedSoil4916 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
have to tell a client they built a retaining wall on city propertyMar 2025 ⋅ arajsky ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
I work in a dealership and none of us know what this metal thing is for? Dec 2024 ⋅ RickSanchezC140 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Im just a student but this foundation is going to fail right?Oct 2025 ⋅ Blaine1111 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
How much extra load does this add? Waterfall from the Guizhou Huajiang Canyon Bridge, the highest bridge in the world.Sep 2025 ⋅ Longjumping-City2311 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
My first project as EOR officially opened today. I know it's nothing huge, but I'm super proud of it. :)Jun 2024 ⋅ Goins2754 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Can someone please explain to me like I’m a child how this spiderweb is holding rainwater? The strength of the web amazes me Oct 2024 ⋅ Burn_em_again ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Homeless man in Compton, California builds a two story h*me in a parking lot, complete with windows, a chimney, and even a dog h*use right beside itFeb 20 ⋅ tropicalswisher ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Why are there this holes in the pillars of a bridge?Oct 2025 ⋅ casualuser52 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
The use of structural foam here is interesting.May 2024 ⋅ Hotdogpizzathehut ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
would adding rock climbing anchor bolts effect the structural integrity of the bridge?Apr 14 ⋅ M3GATR0N12 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Beautifully simple engineering in the Portland AirportAug 2025 ⋅ Ok-Badger-9585 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
This sign was posted in my hotel. Anybody else been in buildings with the design live load posted?Jul 15 ⋅ kaylynstar ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Needed a laptop for my degree. Ended up in 200 hours of Elden Ring and 2 hours of AutoCADMay 2025 ⋅ anyprolaps ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
I’m absolutely lost for words this has to be AI right?Apr 21 ⋅ DormontDangerzone ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
How to improve the structure's stability and reduce its shaking everything a cat jumps into its bed?Sep 2025 ⋅ HelloFromJupiter963 ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
How did they make this sculpture structurally sound?Jul 2025 ⋅ ParadisHeights ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering
Structural Meme 2025-02-20 (Posted 2025-02-19)Feb 2025 ⋅ StructuralSam ⋅ r/StructuralEngineering ⋅ #Posted-2025-02-19