Tag: AISI
AISI Standards Council seeks proposals for small projects and fellowships for 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council is seeking research proposals for its 2020 Small Project Fellowship Program. Launched in...
AISI STANDARDS COUNCIL SMALL PROJECT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ANNOUNCES WINNING RESEARCH PROPOSALS FOR 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council has selected five winning research proposals for its 2019 Small Project Fellowship...
AISI Publishes New Research Report on Strength of Steel-to-Steel Screw Connections-Update to Provisions
Washington, D.C. - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a new research report that reviews the existing provisions of AISI S100-16,...
Finished Import Market Share at 20 Percent in February 2019
Washington, D.C. – Based on final Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported today that the U.S. imported a total of 2,433,000...
AISI and SSSBA to Host Sessions During NASCC: The Steel Conference
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) will host a session on “Whole Building Life Cycle Assessment” at the 2019 NASCC: The Steel Conference in St. Louis. The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) announced a session on “Research and Construction of Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder Bridges.”
Modjeski and Masters’ Wasserman Receives 2019 Richard S. Fountain Award
Ed Wasserman, senior engineer of bridge design and engineering at Modjeski and Masters, received the 2019 Richard S. Fountain Award, which recognizes leadership in steel bridge research and outstanding efforts to advance AASHTO specifications.
Cold-formed steel framing educational opportunities
Steel industry offers resources for beginners and experienced design professionals.
By Roger LaBoube, Ph.D., P.E.
Here is a familiar problem: You or one of your employees...
AISI Publishes Cold-Formed Steel Framing Research
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published three new cold-formed steel framing research reports. Each research report represents a portion of an overall project that was undertaken at McGill University to increase knowledge of the behavior of cold-formed steel in order to advance design efficiency and ensure safety.
AISI publishes report on LRFD and LSD resistance factors for CFS compression members
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) published a new research report on the recalibration of the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) and the Limit States Design (LSD) resistance factors for cold-formed steel compression members when the strength is predicted using the Direct Strength Method.
