CSD News
Our superior structural engineering services are built on over 50 years of expertise in a wide variety of disciplines. The knowledge and experience of CSD continue to position us as leaders in our industry. The articles published to our newsfeed highlight the work of the CSD team and our continuous improvement as structural engineering professionals.
CSD Experts Present on IBC Structural Provisions
Dr. Mahmoud Maamouri and Mike Kempfert will be presenting an online course entitled "Structural Provisions in the Building Code and Referenced Standards" for the University of Wisconsin from May 3rd to May 7th. Topics include: Examination of the 2015 IBC structural...
Modern Steel Construction: A New Chapter for Certification
https://www.csd-eng.com/publication/modern-steel-construction-a-new-chapter-for-certification/CSD's Mike West shares his thoughts on AISC's new Standard for Certification Programs in this article for the April 2021 issue of Modern Steel Construction.
CSD's Tom Getschman provides four reasons to seek an engineered erection plan in his latest article for Connector Magazine.
CSD at 2021 NASCC: The Virtual Steel Conference
CSD will present several sessions at the upcoming NASCC: The Virtual Steel Conference from April 12-16. As leaders in our industry, we find immense value in sharing our expertise and continuing to develop and improve our knowledge as engineers. These presentations...
CSD provides connection design for Chicago’s Union Station Tower
https://www.enr.com/articles/50816-chicagos-union-station-tower-uses-first-80-ksi-steel-sections-in-the-usCSD lends our expertise to highly-visible projects nationwide, including the 51-story skyscraper that is part of the master redevelopment plan for Chicago's historic Union Station. With an innovative and efficient design, this office tower will feature over 1.5...
The October issue of Informed Infrastructure includes an article about Texas-Sized Joist Girders with contributions by CSD's George Batcha. Follow the link below to read more: http://read.informedinfrastructure.com/publication/?m=34763&i=674845&p=22
The first-ever American Institute of Steel Construction Flash Steel Conference on October 20th will feature our own Adam Friedman, P.E., S.E. with a 2-part presentation on base plate design. Sign up today: https://www.aisc.org/the-flash-steel-conference/
Apple Michigan Avenue Merit Award
Apple Michigan Avenue located in Chicago earned the Merit Award in the May 2019 issue of Modern Steel Construction (see pages 38 to 41). CSD’s involvement included our steel connection design services. We are proud to be involved in another successful project!
Structural Provisions of the 2015 International Building Code
Dr. Mahmoud Maamouri and John Rolfes are presenting a course on the 2015 International Building Code along with Sandra Hyde of the International Code Council (ICC). Solidify your working understanding of the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions...
Dr. Mahmoud Maamouri and John Rolfes Present Structural Provisions of the 2015 International Building Code, May 8-9, 2019
Dr. Mahmoud Maamouri and John Rolfes are presenting a course on the 2015 International Building Code along with Sandra Hyde of the International Code Council (ICC). Solidify your working understanding of the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions...