https://www.friendbookmark.com/authors/17432/rabeccadavid Most recent BlogU posts submitted by rabeccadavid https://www.friendbookmark.com/blogpost/74355/why-overdesigning-structures-can-be-as-risky-as-underdesigningzzIn structural engineering, safety is always the top priority. Because of this, many assume that making a structure âstronger than necessaryâ is always a good thing.However, overdesigning a structureâadding more material, increasing sizes, or going beyond actual requirementsâcan create its own set of problems. Surprisingly, excessive strength does not always translate to better perf...