More and more components in steel structures are lending themselves to steel castings, simply due to the numerous benefits offered. Steel castings not only provide a seamless finish, ideal for architecturally exposed structural steel (AESS) applications, but the benefits from a structural design standpoint are also of value. A cast steel node may be a junction [...]
The CISC is excited to announce the opening of the CISC Steel Centre in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta!...
Seismic Corner - Advantage Steel Issue No. 50A system developed for seismic resistanceCommon lateral-load-resisting systems, such as rigid frames, concentrically braced frames and shear walls, have traditionally served to resist wind effects and provide stability in general...