“The success path of our project runs through the structural steel.” As the roof truss lifts take place, in the back of many minds will be the 1999 Big Blue crane collapse at the Miller Park ...

Many renovated buildings replace wood and masonry structural elements with steel. The replacement of heavy wooden roof and floor joists with the lighter steel open-web bar-truss joists is a common ...

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published three new cold-formed steel framing research reports: 1) “RP15-3: Advancing Seismic Simulation of Cold-Formed Steel Framed Buildings,” 2) ...

The glass roof and its steel structure are independent ... The spine beam supports a tri-girder truss that zigzags over the courtyard, tapering towards the courtyard walls to reflect structural forces ...

Structural engineers "design roof framing (beams, rafters, joists, trusses), floor framing (floor ... The materials they use include steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and aluminum.

There is a rising local awareness of the significant improvement in design capability and site program predictability of steel roof trusses ... ensuring both structural integrity and dimensional ...

Construction crews used two cranes to lift a 142-ton structural steel roof section into place ... "Seeing them build the trusses on the ground for quite a while, it will be exciting to see ...

With the decentering complete of the fixed trusses that shape the daring kinetic roof of the Atlanta Falcons stadium, the steel erector ... a partner of structural engineer BuroHappold Engineering.

Oak View Group’s renovation of the arena presented several complex challenges for the architect Populous and structural ... aligned to the roof’s steel arch truss. Since the foundations ...