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National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

Civil + Structural Engineer

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design for cold-formed steel (CFS) structures. Thomas Gernay, Ph.D.,

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CodeGate 2012 Quals Forensic 500 Write-up | Leet More

Construction Dive

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SHORT SPAN STEEL BRIDGE ALLIANCE AND WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION COLLABORATE TO PUBLISH STANDARD PLANS FOR SHORT SPAN STEEL BRIDGES

Civil + Structural Engineer

With over 7,000 bridges to maintain in West Virginia, we anticipate that these plans will help to create a more cost-effective and efficient infrastructure system within our state.” The plans were developed by Karl Barth, Ph.D., Additional information on the WVDOT plans is available here.

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5 Steps to Cracking the Code for a High-Performance Home

The Pro Builder

The software was used to help determine and then optimize the size and capacity of the home’s heating and cooling system. A bank of variable refrigerant flow heat pumps serves the home’s zoned comfort system. Use of native, drought-tolerant plants and a drip irrigation system significantly reduce landscaping water needs.

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Architecture Students Get a Kick Out of Austin FC Training Center

Civil + Structural Engineer

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) creates free, downloadable resources for architectural students and their professors at MBMAeducation.org/resources/. The newest one delves into the unique structure that houses the training center for Austin FC and the club’s youth academy.”

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 Downloads - Please Hold

Revit OpEd

Revit 2013 Downloads - Please Hold. People trying to download 2013 products are overwhelming the resources at Autodesk. clicking download while you are distracted.) of Off Topic , downloads , Revit 2013. Revit 2013 Downloads - Please Hold. Ive also been a part of the consulting team for CDV Systems since 2005.

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5 Helpful Resources for Designing & Building with Engineered Wood

BDC Network

APA – THE ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION Multifamily Housing Engineered wood’s combination of benefits—from beauty and versatility to sustainability and strength—has made it a popular material for commercial projects such as mixed-use buildings, low-rise office structures and even eight-story mass-timber high rises. Download Form D510 here.