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A hold-down (also holdown or hold down) or tie-down in structural engineering refers to the steel device or hardware that is installed at the end of a
Hold down (structural engineering)
Hold_down_(structural_engineering)
Topics referred to by the same term
Hold down may refer to: Pinning hold, in grappling Hold down (structural engineering), a steel device in structural engineering Holdfast (tool), a type
Hold_down
Ability of a structure to support a designed structural load without breaking
Structural integrity and failure is an aspect of engineering that deals with the ability of a structure to support a designed structural load (weight,
Structural integrity and failure
Structural_integrity_and_failure
Branch of engineering
electrical engineering. Electrical engineers typically hold a degree in electrical engineering, electronic or electrical and electronic engineering. Practicing
Electrical_engineering
1981 structural collapse in Kansas City, Missouri
mistakes. 1980s portal Engineering disasters Erfurt latrine disaster, a floor collapse that occurred on 26 July 1184 List of structural failures and collapses
Hyatt Regency walkway collapse
Hyatt_Regency_walkway_collapse
Overview of and topical guide to electrical engineering
an overview of and topical guide to electrical engineering. Electrical engineering – field of engineering that generally deals with the study and application
Outline of electrical engineering
Outline_of_electrical_engineering
Applied science and research
science Global Engineering Education Green engineering Reverse engineering Structural failure Sustainable engineering Women in engineering The following
Engineering
Engineering approach to software development
Software engineering is a branch of both computer science and engineering focused on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications
Software_engineering
Office building in Boston, Massachusetts
Burgee Architects with Philip Johnson, with structural engineering by LeMessurier Consultants and MEP/FP engineering by Cosentini Associates, Inc. The construction
500_Boylston_Street
Main supporting structure of a motor vehicle
the skeleton of an organism. Until the 1930s, virtually every car had a structural frame separate from its body, known as body-on-frame construction. Both
Vehicle_frame
9/11 conspiracy theories
examined and rejected these theories. Specialists in structural mechanics and structural engineering accept the model of a fire-induced, gravity-driven
World Trade Center controlled demolition conspiracy theories
World_Trade_Center_controlled_demolition_conspiracy_theories
Engineering discipline of marine vessels
naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software, and safety engineering as applied
Naval_architecture
Concrete slab Construction Glossary of engineering Glossary of civil engineering Glossary of structural engineering Incremental launch method Precast concrete
Glossary of prestressed concrete terms
Glossary_of_prestressed_concrete_terms
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
and engineering were performed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill of Chicago, with Adrian Smith as chief architect, and Bill Baker as a chief structural engineer
Burj_Khalifa
Methods for reducing detrimental effects of flood waters
the structural type (i.e. flood control) and of the non-structural type. Structural methods hold back floodwaters physically, while non-structural methods
Flood_management
Rigid structure that consists of two-force members only
the bolts in double shear and is a very effective connection. In structural engineering, a transfer truss is a deep, high-strength framework designed to
Truss
Shapes a beam deforms into when loads are applied
In solid mechanics, structural engineering, and shipbuilding, hogging and sagging describe the shape that a beam or similar long object will deform into
Hogging_and_sagging
Process of building or assembling a building or infrastructure
architecture, civil engineering or quantity surveying. Structural engineer – Typically holds a bachelor's or master's degree in structural engineering. Quantity
Construction
Barrier that stops or slows the flow of water
*dhē- ('to set, put in place'). Human-made dams are classified by their structural type: embankment, gravity, buttress, arch, and composite. Natural dams
Dam
Unsubstantiated theory about how to survive a major earthquake
during Earthquakes: “Drop, Cover and Hold on” or “Triangle of Life”"; Journal of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 11, No. 1. Copp, Doug. "American
Triangle_of_Life
Great Lakes freighter sunk in Lake Superior
expeditions have examined it. Edmund Fitzgerald may have been swamped, suffered structural failure or topside damage, grounded on a shoal, or suffered from a combination
SS_Edmund_Fitzgerald
Device for binding sheets of paper together
can be folded down once the clip has been attached, and the spring force of the wire holds them down on the surface of the paper. This holds the clip relatively
Binder_clip
American technology company
in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. It develops and markets CAE/multiphysics engineering simulation software for product design, testing and operation and offers
Ansys
that height is measured "from the sidewalk of the main entrance to the structural top of the building including penthouse and tower." In 1996, during the
History of the world's tallest buildings
History_of_the_world's_tallest_buildings
Temporary Leaning Tower in Dallas
"Leaning Tower of Dallas' Still Standing After Failed Demolition". Engineering News-Record. Retrieved April 7, 2020. Diaz, Johnny (February 26, 2020)
Leaning_Tower_of_Dallas
Prime Minister of Nepal since 2026
Kathmandu from 2022 to 2026, the first independent politician to hold that office. Shah, a structural engineer and rapper, entered politics in 2022 as mayor of
Balen_Shah
Engineering school of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) is the engineering school of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Harvard_John_A._Paulson_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Sciences
Governor of Bangkok (2022-2026)
degree in Civil Engineering (First Class Honors) from Chulalongkorn University and then received a Master's of Structural Engineering from the Massachusetts
Chadchart_Sittipunt
Outdoor performance venue in Melbourne, Australia
in Australia and its engineering experimentation in new forms of construction involving use of membranes and a tensile structural system. In 1959 the building
Sidney_Myer_Music_Bowl
Structure built to span physical obstacles
Joint Conference on Advances in Bridge Engineering-III. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering. pp. 26–34. ISBN 9789843393135. Archived
Bridge
Type of radial arm floodgate
floodgate used in dams and canal locks to control water flow. The gate's structural implementation is historically named for Jeremiah Burnham Tainter, an
Tainter_gate
Bridge in Nipigon, Ontario
must be held down to balance the tension in the main cables. That is done using three sliding bearings, which hold main deck girders down to the concrete
Nipigon_River_Bridge
Construction of the roofs of houses
cyclone or hurricane may make landfall, the main engineering consideration is to hold the roof down during severe storms . This is accomplished by using
Domestic_roof_construction
Shoreline management based on sustainability principles
Shoreline Engineering (SSE) uses the strategic placement of organic materials such as vegetation, stones, sand, debris, and other structural materials
Soft_engineering
Engineering college in Odisha, India
Environmental Engineering Lab, Structural Engineering Lab, Civil Engineering Lab, Survey Lab, Geo-tech Engineering Lab, Transportation Engineering Lab, and
Orissa_Engineering_College
High-rise residential tower in Sydney
with the panelling. Concluding the building design was not structurally strong enough to hold its weight. Australian tabloid news program, A Current Affair
Opal_Tower_(Sydney)
Structural element that transmits weight from above to below
architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements
Column
Utilization of bamboo for construction
Design company. The first structural design codes for bamboo in-the-round were published by ISO in 2004 (ISO 22156 Bamboo - structural design, ISO 22157-1 Bamboo
Bamboo_construction
Entertainment district in central London, England
O2's main entrance. Buro Happold provided structural engineering for the project. The main civil engineering and construction contract for the development
The_O2
Method for building to survive against strong winds
hurricanes and earthquakes) Structural engineering Windstorm inspection Notes http://www.stanford.edu/~scheulen/.../StructuralMechanicsFinalReport.pdf[permanent
Hurricane-proof_building
Poles or pillars that raise a structure
Chile". Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering. doi:10.11159/icgre22.223. ISBN 978-1-927877-99-9. S2CID 248466760
Stilts_(architecture)
Horizontal load-bearing member in wood framing
A plate or wall plate is a horizontal, structural, load-bearing member in wooden building framing. A plate in timber framing is "A piece of Timber upon
Wall_plate
Wall intended to withstand lateral loads
Stringer panel model Hold down Earthquake engineering Megson, Thomas Henry Gordon (2005). "Chapter 21: Structural Instability". Structural and stress analysis
Shear_wall
Composite construction material
accelerate the curing time, or otherwise modify the finished material. Most structural concrete is poured with reinforcing materials (such as steel rebar) embedded
Concrete
Sturdy upright fixture that provides support for some other object
Lampost Portable partition Post (structural) Scratch post Stanchion (nautical) Steel fence post Agricultural fencing Tie down strap Wall stud "Stanchion -
Stanchion
given the balances required between economics, engineering, and construction management. Good structural design is important in most building designs,
Skyscraper design and construction
Skyscraper_design_and_construction
Structural component designed to resist longitudinal compression
A strut is a structural component commonly found in engineering, aeronautics, architecture and anatomy. Struts generally work by resisting longitudinal
Strut
Defensive shield wall used by Roman Legions
top. The first row of men, possibly excluding the men on the flanks, would hold their shields from about the height of their shins to their eyes, so as to
Testudo_formation
Former skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Volume 32, Number 1. National Academy of Engineering. Retrieved July 28, 2006. Sadek, Fahim. Baseline Structural Performance and Aircraft Impact Damage
2 World Trade Center (1971–2001)
2_World_Trade_Center_(1971–2001)
Form of concrete used in construction
incorporation into the major design codes covering most areas of structural and civil engineering, including buildings, bridges, dams, foundations, pavements
Prestressed_concrete
Business management strategy
Business process re-engineering (BPR) is a business management strategy originally pioneered in the early 1990s, focusing on the analysis and design of
Business process re-engineering
Business_process_re-engineering
Tall commercial buildings built between 1884 and 1945
demand for new office space to hold the expanding workforce of white-collar staff in the U.S. continued to grow. Engineering developments made it easier
Early_skyscrapers
Modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity
Retrofit of pre-Northridge Moment Resisting Connections. ASCE J.o.Structural Engineering Vol 126(4) 445–452 FEMA 350, July 2000. Recommended Seismic Design
Seismic_retrofit
Skyscraper in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
suggested that the project had been put on hold due to the 2008 financial crisis and that Bechtel (the initial engineering firm for this project) was "in the
Jeddah_Tower
Process of extracting design information from anything artificial
Reverse engineering (also known as backwards engineering or back engineering) is a process or method through which one attempts to understand through deductive
Reverse_engineering
French engineer
flood of the River Seine in 1910. In 1912, he joined a leading structural engineering firm where he applied his unique talent as a structure designer
Albert_Caquot
Fabrication process for joining materials
Landmarks that Used Structural Steel Welding in Their Construction". Northland. 28 April 2020. Anders, A. (2003). "Tracking Down the Origin of Arc Plasma
Welding
Danish consulting group
broadened its horizon from specialising primarily in bridges and structural engineering to building in the fields of energy and environment, such as combined
COWI
Device which rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a water stream
towers made of structural steel.[citation needed] Some cooling towers (such as smaller building air conditioning systems) are shut down seasonally, drained
Cooling_tower
Tallest building in Christchurch, New Zealand
However, the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority required additional structural checks, which found significant problems, and the owner intended to open
Pacific_Tower,_Christchurch
Structure whose members are only in tension
In structural engineering, a tensile structure is a construction of elements carrying only tension and no compression or bending. The term tensile should
Tensile_structure
Footbridge over the River Tees, England
won the Institution of Structural Engineers' Supreme Award for Structural Excellence 2009, the premier structural engineering award in the UK. It also
Infinity_Bridge
Trackbed upon which railway ties are laid
drainage; and keep down vegetation that can compromise the integrity of the combined track structure. Ballast also physically holds the track in place
Track_ballast
Solid propellant rocket used by the Space Shuttle
special structural tests were performed on the aft skirt. During this test program, an anomaly occurred in a critical weld between the hold-down post and
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster
Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_Booster
Suspended structure architecture
suspension structure. Much like the suspended building structure, towers hold the weight and cables support the bridge deck. In the case of suspension
Suspended_structure
Device for forced entry through a door lock
completely remove cylindrical locks from doors without causing major structural damage, allowing for direct access to the internal locking mechanism.
Officer's_tool
Creation of standards and the technical drawings
Technical drawing is essential for communicating ideas in industry and engineering. To make the drawings easier to understand, people use familiar symbols
Technical_drawing
American civil engineer
weight was simply added to the bridge, and if it did not hold, it was said to be structurally unstable. Lindenthal's idea of not having to carry the full
Gustav_Lindenthal
Industrial construction in an underwater environment
sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways. Coastal engineering is the branch of civil engineering concerned with construction
Underwater_construction
First commercial jet airliner, four-engined
catastrophic mishaps mid-flight. Two of these were found to be caused by structural failure resulting from metal fatigue in the airframe, a phenomenon not
De_Havilland_Comet
Flat outdoor surface connected to a building
Typically, these types of structural decks are engineered and require an experienced construction company that specializes in structural decks. Cantilever decks
Deck_(building)
questions, and offer things for sale or trade. In or around October, the RTA holds a Symposium and Technical Conference. Around 300 people attend the annual
Railway_Tie_Association
Roman catapult-style torsion siege engine
mobility and was difficult to aim. Originally it used a bucket or cup to hold the projectile but at some point it was replaced with a sling, which elongated
Onager_(weapon)
Top covering of a building
With continual improvements in steel girders, these became the major structural support for large roofs, and eventually for ordinary houses as well. Another
Roof
Gradual destruction of materials by chemical reaction with its environment
mechanical strength, appearance, and permeability to liquids and gases. Many structural alloys corrode merely from exposure to moisture in air, but the process
Corrosion
Public University in Dhaka, Bangladesh
The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ প্রকৌশল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), commonly known by its acronym BUET, was formerly called
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Bangladesh_University_of_Engineering_and_Technology
Indian government official
particularly in the areas of launch vehicle systems engineering, structural design, structural dynamics, and pyrotechnics. He also served as the Director
Chairperson_of_ISRO
Launch system that only uses one rocket stage
sufficiently to hold out the possibility of full reusability with better payload fraction. Mass fraction is an important concept in the engineering of a rocket
Single-stage-to-orbit
Diode that emits light from an organic compound
rubrene and quinacridone derivatives are often used. Because of the structural flexibility of small-molecule electroluminescent materials, thin films
OLED
Airspace violation and shootdown incident
flown over more than 40 nations. Analysts said that its flight path and structural characteristics were unlike those of a typical weather balloon. American
2023_Chinese_balloon_incident
Tallest residential building in San Francisco
– Structural Engineering Project of the Year 2008: American Society of Civil Engineers, San Francisco Section – Outstanding Structural Engineering Project
Millennium Tower (San Francisco)
Millennium_Tower_(San_Francisco)
Historic structure in Mountain View, California, US
Center. Designed by German airship and structural engineer Dr. Karl Arnstein, Vice President and Director of Engineering for the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation
Hangar One (Moffett Federal Airfield)
Hangar_One_(Moffett_Federal_Airfield)
Desk used for drawings and architecture
oversized document or for drafting precise technical illustrations (such as engineering drawings or architectural drawings). The drawing table used to be a frequent
Drawing_board
Science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non-metallic materials
Ceramic engineering is the science of creating objects from inorganic, non-metallic materials. This is done using either heat or precipitation reactions
Ceramic_engineering
Country in West Asia
geometry and astronomy in their architecture, yielding a tradition with structural and aesthetic variety. The guiding motif is its cosmic symbolism. In addition
Iran
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
developer hired engineering firms WSP Global and Arup Group, which both concluded that the building's lean did not compromise its structural integrity. Ray
161_Maiden_Lane
M7.2 and M7.5 doublet earthquake
people were rescued. Additionally, 100 buildings sustained minor to severe structural damage. Two buildings in the municipality also collapsed, with many people
2026_Venezuela_earthquakes
Ancient lighthouse in Egypt
partially cracked and damaged by earthquakes in 796 and 951, followed by structural collapse in the earthquake of 956, and then again in 1303. Earthquakes
Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
International cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
formed to evaluate tenders. Additionally, STUP Consultants, a civil engineering consultancy firm based in Mumbai, was appointed as the project management
Narendra_Modi_Stadium
John and Marcia Price College of Engineering in Utah, U.S.
Environmental Engineering Geotechnical and Construction Materials Structural Engineering Transportation Water Resources The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
University of Utah College of Engineering
University_of_Utah_College_of_Engineering
Processes designed to improve upon traditional methods
in a factory are transported to site and assembled and connected non-structural pods: for example, fitted kitchens or bathrooms that can be incorporated
Modern methods of construction
Modern_methods_of_construction
Mountain pass and archaeological site in Colorado, USA
1979 closed the path over the pass. In 1989, after several engineering studies and structural strengthening of the Needle's Eye Tunnel were completed, the
Rollins_Pass
2025 studio album by the Weeknd
second engineering (tracks 1, 2, 4) Eric Manco – vocal engineering (track 10) Max Martin – vocal engineering (track 18) Oscar Holter – vocal engineering (track
Hurry_Up_Tomorrow
Field of science that uses cells for the creation of products
multidisciplinary field that involves the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences to achieve the application of organisms and parts thereof for
Biotechnology
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
with glazed terracotta. The building's steel frame, designed by structural engineering firm Purdy and Henderson, was intended to withstand four times the
Flatiron_Building
Roman ballista-like torsion siege engine
made of wood known as the stilus, with iron hooks at the end, was used to hold the stone or bolt which was to be fired. The fourth century army officer
Scorpio_(weapon)
Alloy known for shape-memory effect
contract to heal macro-sized cracks. Another application is active tuning of structural natural frequency using nitinol wires to damp vibrations. Demonstration
Nickel_titanium
Bridge built of girders placed on bridge abutments and foundation piers
for transferring the load down to the foundation. Material type, shape, and weight all affect how much weight a beam can hold. Due to the properties of
Girder_bridge
Organisation
struggle to access professional assistance. Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Under the charter
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Royal_Institution_of_Chartered_Surveyors
Device that measures proper acceleration
Strong-Motion Project (NSMP) operates structural arrays and distributes building and structural records via the Center for Engineering Strong Motion Data (CESMD)
Accelerometer
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