Tag: steel
AISC Remembers Jeffrey W. Post
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction joins the industry in fondly remembering Jeffrey W. Post, a leading expert on heat straightening, who...
AUGUST STEEL SHIPMENTS UP 4.4 PERCENT FROM PRIOR MONTH
YTD Shipments Increase by 1.8 Percent Year-over-Year
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported today that for the month of August 2019,...
SOM-designed Chicago Public Library branch, opens to the public
The new Chicago Public Library, West Loop Branch, donated to the city by developer Sterling Bay and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, is an adaptive reuse project that preserves the building’s industrial character while creating a new cultural and social center for the neighborhood.
NASCC: The Steel Conference
Annual event offers the latest design concepts, construction techniques, and research for steel buildings and bridges.
Registration opened in early January for NASCC: The Steel...
Second edition of Welded Connections Design Guide available
The second edition of AISC Design Guide 21: Welded Connections – A Primer for Engineers (DG 21) is now available.
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...
Stronger buildings could delay, but not stop, wildfire destruction alone
California's deadly Camp Fire is now 100 percent contained, but low humidity and strong winds in the state mean that wildfires could strike again. Unfortunately, better building materials and planning can only offer so much protection, says a Purdue University natural hazards engineering expert.
Designing with Structural Steel
2018 NASCC: The Steel Conference proceedings are available free online.
More than 130 session recordings from the 2018 NASCC: The Steel Conference in Baltimore are...
DLR Group celebrates groundbreaking of new T3 West Midtown in Atlanta
On May 17, DLR Group’s Workplace Studio celebrated the official start of construction on T3 West Midtown. T3 (which stands for Timber, Transit, Technology) West Midtown provides the richness, character, and warmth of late 1800s heavy timber buildings with the advantages of modern, class-A construction.
