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Analysis of Moment Resisting Frame and Lateral Load Distribution

The Constructor

The total number of degrees of freedom is calculated as 3Nj, where Nj represents the number of joints in the frame. Lateral Load Distribution of Frame Building In a two-dimensional moment-resisting frame, each joint typically has a maximum of three degrees of freedom: displacement in horizontal and vertical directions, and rotation.

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NJ contractor to pay $950K for allegedly false DBE claims

Construction Dive

The DOJ said Rahway-based MV Contracting sought and won jobs under DOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program, even though it knew it didn’t qualify.

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New NJ Turnpike Widening Upsets Enviros as AECOM Wins $48M Study Contract

ENR Construction

project to add north-south lane to 34 miles of southern roadway is years from construction, but advocates say it contradicts NJ's clean energy push.

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NJ law allows contractors to use private inspections

Construction Dive

The law codifies a three-day inspection turnaround and allows developers to contract with private agencies if local officials cannot do so in that time frame.

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Hill International to Provide Project Oversight for NJ TRANSIT's Superstorm Sandy Recovery Efforts

Construction Business Owner

April 1, 2013) - Hill International announced today that it has received task orders from New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) to provide project management oversight (PMO) services in connection with the state agency's Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts. MARLTON, N.J., million.

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NJ study finds wide disparity in public construction contracts

Construction Dive

of prime contracts went to minority-owned businesses, while women won less than 10% of professional services dollars meted out by the state.

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NY-NJ Transport Chief Amplifies Pitch for $3B to Fill COVID-19 Revenue Hit

ENR Construction

The virus impact on aviation, port, rail, bus and bridge traffic puts $20 billion of planned capital spend at risk, said Rick Cotton, regional Port Authority executive director at NJ airport briefing.

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