by Tim Bickel | Oct 1, 2020 | Presentation
Building codes provide limited guidance on the design of industrial buildings, especially heavy industrial buildings with overhead crane runways. AIST Technical Report #13 — Guide for the Design and Construction of Mill Buildings exists to provide designers and...
by Tim Bickel | Oct 1, 2020 | Presentation
This session will focus on crane buildings and crane support structure design requirements.ÊTopics will includeÊcrane ratings,Êapplicable standards and guides, component and detail design, fabrication, erection, inspection and maintenance issues.
by Adam Friedman | Sep 29, 2020 | Presentation
An engineering degree prepares an engineer to kick off his or her career, but some of the best lessons don’t come from textbooks. In this session two young engineers share the most important lessons they have learned since graduating and embarking on their...
by Adam Friedman | Sep 29, 2020 | Presentation
Part 2 of the webinar provides information regarding code requirements for seismic loading and serviceability criteria, guard/handrail design, design examples, considerations related to construction tolerances, additional design considerations, and delegated design....
by Adam Friedman | Sep 29, 2020 | Presentation
Part 1 of the webinar provides guidance for the design and layout of steel elements for steel framed stairways, guards, handrail and related components. Information regarding stairways, code requirements for gravity loading and serviceability criteria, design methods,...
by Adam Friedman | Sep 29, 2020 | Presentation
Typically, there is not much information given in the contract documents for stairs defined as delegated design components, and much is left to the delegated designer and detailer. This session will present best practices and help define an approach for the set-up,...