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January 2010
Articles
A Site on a Sliver of Hillside By Anthony Giammona, P.E., Michael Gemmill, S.E. and Nabih Youssef, S.E. How the design of an impressive research building on a challenging site came to be. Preparing for Seismic Uplift By Steve Carroll, Steve Marusich, S.E., and Mason Walters, S.E. Engineers get creative to ensure structural stability of cantilevered, serpentine building. Building a Turtle By Cevyn Meyer, P.E. The symbol of cultural pride presented an engineering challenge, for which steel was the answer. Sparkling Asymmetry By Doug Caplan A larger-than-life diamond relies on carefully detailed structural steel. Steel Framing & Building Envelopes By James A. D'Aloisio, P.E., SECB, LEED AP Attending to thermal bridging can make a big improvement in the building envelope. Small Steel, Big City By Marco Shmerykowksy Creative dunnage placement in one rooftop's "demilitarized zone" keeps everyone cool. Reflections on Steel in Healthcare By Robert Beall, P.E., Socrates Ioannides, Ph.D., S.E., P.E., Lawrence F. Kruth, P.E., Martin J. Sterr, S.E., AIA Prequalified Seismic Moment Connections (Revisited) By Charles J. Carter, S.E., P.E., Ph.D., and Keith Grubb, S.E., P.E. Three connections have been added and limitations lifted on the use of two others. 100% Inspection Is Not QA By Dan Kaufman The best assurance of quality is through adherence to a well-designed program. Sustainability By Geoff Weisenberger Regardless of your feelings on global warming, green buildings make good business sense. Do You Have 20/10 Vision for 2010? By Ross Allbritton One important step in planning ahead is to ask yourself some strategic questions. Brücken Culture-Gap By Dan McNichol When maintenance is deferred, infrastructure suffers and service deteriorates. |
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