Tag: American Iron and Steel Institute
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,...
Construction Industry Groups Urge the White House to Review Inequitable Federal Funding of Building...
WASHINGTON, DC – Several construction industry groups sent a letter to the White House today urging Larry Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, to review...
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.
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.
AISI publishes CFS Design Manual, 2017 Edition
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) published the Cold-Formed Steel Design Manual, 2017 Edition, which is to be used in conjunction with AISI S100-16, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2016 Edition and the Commentary.
AISI announces winning research proposals for 2018
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council selected five winning research proposals for its 2018 Small Project Fellowship Program.
