ACE has the capacity to analyze and design different structure elements; staring from tower crane foundation to skeleton of sky scrapers and buildings / structures with potential forces of very unique nature and type. In particular, ACE has the experience and the ability to design the following elements:
Buildings: Public and Private
Industrial: Pipe Racks, Bridges, Tanks and Towers
Marine: Jetties, Cofferdams and Seafronts
Earth: Embankments, Groins, Water Breaks, landfills and Retaining Structures; gravity, reinforced concrete and mechanically stabilized earth
Analysis is usually performed using:
- Empirical equations in accordance to appropriate Codes, Standards and Guidelines
- Numerical analysis withproper software; In house using EXCEL andMat Lab facilities, Commercial; ELPLA, M Sheet, Plaxis and Abaqus
Design is carried out in accordance to:
- American Concrete Institute ACI
- British StandardsBS
- American Society for Construction Steel ASCE
- Unified Building Code UBC
- International Building Code IBC
- Egyptian Code of Practice ECP