This session will help guide Erectors through an Engineered Erection Plan prepared by an Erection Engineer, by applying common engineering principles to stability of partially erected structures. Erectors will gain from the knowledge of engineering principles so that...
This session is a jam-packed overview of the NEW AISC Design Guide 1, 3rd Ed., Base Connection Design for Steel Structures. This 3rd edition incorporates the latest research in base connections and includes new chapters on embedded base connections and seismic design....
The new Ismaili Center uses a contemporary design incorporating large open atrium spaces. The large open spaces are framed with structural steel while the majority of the remaining structure is concrete. The Prayer Hall is an open outdoor space with plan dimensions of...
This session will provide an overview of AISC Specification Chapter C along with practical examples and a synopsis of when various analysis tools/software could be utilized. Source: NASCCYear: 2024
Many structural steel projects follow the practice of having the fabricator design the structural steel connections as part of their work. Establishing the connection design criteria that needs to be communicated to the fabricator in this process is of utmost...
This session will provide an overview of methods to evaluate the stability and strength of trusses during steel erection. Strength checks, connection design, and stability considerations will be presented along with recommendations for analysis methods and design...
