Designed structures
Case studies from real structures, linking design decisions to engineering principles.
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A structural engineering portal for understanding how structures behave, checking what you've learned with educational calculators, and connecting theory to practice in the built world.
Why StructPortal
From first principles to real structures
Created by Prof. Remo Magalhães de Souza, M.Sc., Ph.D., a structural engineer and university professor, StructPortal is a growing collection of clear, rigorous resources for civil engineering students and professionals.
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Resources for study and practice
Begin with the current materials and follow the collection as it grows.
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Web calculators
Interactive tools that expose the mechanics behind structural response.
Open calculator 2Technical notes
Step-by-step derivations, assumptions, and sign conventions that support each calculator.
Read note 3Technical articles
Self-contained educational articles connecting structural engineering fundamentals to practice.
Read articleStructures observed
Images and observations from remarkable structures around the world.
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