When the Sparc apartment in Bellevue is finished this summer, the 104-unit building will have a contemporary skin that disguises a new hybrid structural engineering system. The system, designed by ...
The building and construction industry has a significant bearing on many important issues, both large and small. From its influence on the global economic and environmental situation to daily life in ...
Thanks to a number of key innovations, steel is playing a greater role in residential high-rises, senior and student housing, and taller mixed-use developments, says architect Jayshree Shah, AIA, ...
Keywords: Steel plate shear walls (SPSW). Retrofit. Light-guage steel plates. Energy dissipation. Abstract: This report presents experimental investigations into the seismic adequacy of steel plate ...
Olympia Steel Buildings specializes in steel building projects for a variety of industries and uses. All Olympia buildings are made in the U.S. with 100% American-made steel and are customizable for ...
Because a Type IV building is more robust and thus more fire resistive — strategically — than a leaner Type III building, they are listed out of order numerically. The August 2009 installment ...
Jam Handy film. The film discusses the advantages of using zonolite, a lightweight vermiculite plaster aggregate, in construction. It highlights how zonolite reduces weight without compromising ...
Capital Steel specializes in 100% steel building systems, from personal structures to commercial complexes, agricultural facilities and churches. Its steel building systems are designed for easy ...
Lightweight materials have become increasingly critical in the transportation manufacturing sectors, including aircraft, automobile, heavy truck, rail, ship, and defense manufacturing industries.
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