AISI Publishes New Cold-Formed Steel Research Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. –The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a new research report, “RP23-01: Analytical Equations for Critical Local Buckling Stress of Lipped Channels.” The report provides analytical equations for calculating the critical load buckling stress of lipped channels with or without punchouts under compression and bending. The research was funded by AISI and […]

AISI PUBLISHES SUPPLEMENT NO. 3 TO AISI S100-16 (R2020)

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published Supplement No. 3 to AISI S100-16 (Reaffirmed 2020), North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2022 Edition. The North American Specification harmonizes cold-formed steel design technology across the United States, Canada and Mexico, allowing for faster introduction of new technologies as well […] The post AISI PUBLISHES SUPPLEMENT NO. 3 TO AISI S100-16 (R2020) appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

AISI ANNOUNCES NEW ALEXANDER D. WILSON MEMORIAL AWARD

Dean C. Krouse is First Recipient WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Steel Bridge Task Force (BTF), the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) T-14 Technical Committee for Structural Steel Design, and the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) have established a new award to honor Alexander D. Wilson, a […] The post AISI ANNOUNCES NEW ALEXANDER D. WILSON MEMORIAL AWARD appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

AISI STANDARDS COUNCIL SEEKS PROPOSALS FOR SMALL PROJECTS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO BE AWARDED IN 2023

Proposals must be submitted to AISI by October 15, 2022  The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council is seeking research proposals for its 2023 Small Project/Fellowship Program. Launched in 2014, AISI’s Small Project/Fellowship Program identifies and provides funding for research projects that will significantly impact the reliability, performance and cost-competitiveness of cold-formed steel […] The post AISI STANDARDS COUNCIL SEEKS PROPOSALS FOR SMALL PROJECTS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO BE AWARDED IN 2023 appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

AISI is Reaccredited by ANSI as an American National Standards Developer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today announced it has been reaccredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) under its recently revised operating procedures for documenting consensus on AISI-sponsored American National Standards. The revised procedures, which are posted here, replace the previous version that was approved on June 13, 2017. Jay Larson, P.E., […] The post AISI is Reaccredited by ANSI as an American National Standards Developer appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.