Nov 29

Fun Fact Friday: Seismic Design

Nov 29, 2019

During the design phase of a structure, there are certain loading conditions that engineers need to take into consideration. One of those loading conditions is seismic load, which is a dynamic load caused by the acceleration of the earth supporting the structure.... Read more

Nov 22

Fun Fact Friday: Shipping Container Evaluations

Nov 22, 2019

Encorus’s Structural Engineering department provides more than just structural designs. One of our many capabilities is shipping container evaluations. Our shipping container evaluations have been requested by both manufacturers and the end users. The typical contents... Read more

Oct 25

Fun Fact Friday: Life Safety Code Evaluations and Assessments

Oct 25, 2019

We hear the term “life safety” often in the architectural and engineering world, but what does it mean to everyday people? Life safety is all about protecting yourself and others through common sense and engineering design. That may seem like a broad subject to... Read more

Aug 23

Fun Fact Friday: Pressure Vessels and Their Uses

Aug 23, 2019

A pressure vessel is a specially designed container that holds liquids, vapors, or gases at substantially high pressures. These vessels are often used in the petroleum refining and chemical processing industries, but can also be used in the private sector. The term... Read more

Aug 16

Fun Fact Friday: ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance Program

Aug 16, 2019

Encorus is proud to offer guaranteed reliability through our established American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Nuclear Quality Assurance Program (NQA-1). Lindse Runge, one of Encorus’s Quality Assurance Technicians, gives some insight regarding what the... Read more

Aug 15

Welcome Sindy Tang!

Aug 15, 2019

Please join us in welcoming Sindy Tang to Encorus’s Design Group! Sindy recently graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from University at Buffalo, and will be joining Encorus Group as an Electrical Engineer. Welcome,... Read more