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MIDAS nGEN Webinar
Efficient Design of Mid-Rise Flat Slab Structures Using MIDAS nGen
A Case Study from Ghana
    🕔2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EAT) | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  (GMT)
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Overview

Join us for an insightful expert webinar featuring Eng. Nathaniel Mills, Structural Engineer at Yawson and Lombardi LLC, as he shares his experience in the structural design of buildings using MIDAS nGen. This session will explore practical applications of flat slab systems in commercial buildings, highlighting real-world challenges and solutions.

Yawson and Lombardi is a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in Ghana, specializing in structural, civil, and geotechnical engineering. Known for delivering innovative and practical solutions, the firm has worked on a wide range of complex projects across the region.

Featured Project: OMA Office Complex
Nathaniel will present the OMA Office Complex, a 7-storey commercial building featuring a reinforced concrete flat slab system supported by columns and a central core wall for lateral load resistance. The building includes a basement parking facility accommodating over 80 vehicles and a distinctive stepped cantilevered façade, which posed complex design and detailing challenges. This project highlights how MIDAS nGen was effectively used to address these challenges with efficiency and precision.

With a solid background in reinforced concrete structures and a growing portfolio of residential, commercial, and institutional projects, Eng. Mills will provide valuable insights into integrating MIDAS nGen into practical design workflows.

Whether you're an experienced engineer or exploring advanced design tools, this webinar offers valuable takeaways from one of Ghana’s leading engineering firms.

Agenda
  • 1.

    Welcome & Introduction - Brief introduction to the speaker
    - Introduction to Yawson and Lombardi LLC

  • 2.

    Overview of MIDAS nGen Capabilities - Key features and functionalities
    - Suitability for complex structural projects

  • 3.

    Project Spotlight: OMA Office Complex - Structural Overview:
    • 7-storey commercial building design
    - Design Challenges:
    • Implementation of a flat slab system
    • Cantilevered façade complications

  • 4.

    Design Workflow in MIDAS nGen - Modeling and Analysis:
    • Flat slab system modeling
    • Analysis approach for accurate results
    - Design Settings and Interpreting Design Results

  • 5.

    Benefits of Using MIDAS nGen - Time-saving tools and increased design accuracy
    - Visual Presentation of Design Results

  • 6.

    Q&A Session - Open floor for technical questions
    - Interactive discussion with attendees

Speaker
  • Nathaniel Mills
    Structural Engineer,
    Yawson and Lombardi LLC, Ghana
    Nathaniel Mills is a Structural Engineer at Yawson and Lombardi LLC with four years of experience in the design, analysis, and supervision of reinforced concrete structures. He has worked on mid- to high-rise buildings, retrofitting projects, and structural assessments across Ghana. With particular expertise in flat slab systems, Nathaniel is skilled in various structural design tools and collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams. He is a registered Trainee Professional Engineer (TPE) with the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE).

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