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Venue TBA
Times 8:00 a.m. Registration 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Course
Course description This course is intended to provide understanding on design theory and the rationale behind code provisions that are unique to steel-framed industrial buildings. It focuses on practical and economical solutions for framing a typical industrial building to the requirements of the 2010 National Building Code of Canada and the pertinent provisions of CSA Standard S16-09.
This course also has the following goals:
- identify the unique environmental and mechanical loading conditions in industrial buildings
- learn the applicability and limitations of current codes and standards in Canada, with a comparison to other jurisdictions
- select the most cost effective framing schemes
tips for cost effective design
- design crane-supporting girders, stepped columns, purlins and girts, lateral force resisting systems, roof trusses and and efficient connections
- understand serviceability considerations and limitations
- design for high and low temperatures
- learn the implications of seismic provisions for these structures
- other topics include fatigue, standing seam roofs, rehabilitation, tolerances and coatings
Who should attend?
- structural engineers and others who design steel structures
inspectors and code officials involved in the approvals process
- detailers, erectors and other industry personnel who connect structural steel components
- professors and lecturers involved in teaching steel design courses
Please click here to link to online registration.
Registration Advance - by April 6, 2012: CISC Members Price: $390- non-Members: $440 After April 6, 2012: CISC Members Price: $440- non-Members: $490
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Included Publications

Course Leaders
Robert A. (Bob) MacCrimmon, P.Eng. Greg Miazga, P.Eng.
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