CISC Design Module 8 – Single-Storey Building Design
The First Edition of " Single-Storey Building Design " is now available. This new 124-page publication is the 8th entry in CISC's Design Modules lineup. Design Module 8 (DM 8), [...]
Engineers Corner: Technical Column
By Charles Albert, P.Eng. CISC provides this column as part of its commitment to the education of those interested in the use of steel in construction. Neither CISC nor the [...]
CISC Design Module 7 – Moment Connections for Seismic Applications, 3rd Edition
The Third Edition of "Moment Connections for Seismic Applications" is now available. It has been adopted, by reference, by CSA Standard S16:19 as an alternative to physical testing for the [...]
Engineers Corner: Technical Column
By Alfred F. Wong, P.Eng., FCSCE CISC provides this column as a part of its commitment to the education of those interested in the use of steel in construction. Neither [...]
Seismic Corner: Diaphragm-Collector Shear Transfer
Seismic forces in a building structure must be transmitted from the roof and floor diaphragms to the vertical seismic force-resting system (and the foundations). In a steel-framed structure, they [...]
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