Cast Steel Replaceable Links for use in Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames
By Pedram Mortazavi, Eden Lee, Oh-Sung Kwon, Constantin Christopoulos, University of Toronto and Justin Binder, Michael Gray, Cast Connex Corporation Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames (EBFs) have been proposed as Lateral [...]
Engineers Corner: Technical Column
By Charles Albert, P.Eng. CISC provides this column as part of its commitment to the education of those interested in the use of steel in construction. Neither CISC nor the [...]
CISC Design Module 7 – Moment Connections for Seismic Applications, 3rd Edition
The Third Edition of "Moment Connections for Seismic Applications" is now available. It has been adopted, by reference, by CSA Standard S16:19 as an alternative to physical testing for the [...]
Humaniti, the Human Experience in the Heart of the City
Located in downtown Montréal, the Humaniti complex is a mixed-use project stretching 120 metres high, with 39 floors of various vocations. Client: Cogir Real Estate Architect: Lemay Structural engineers: Consortium SM [...]
CISC Educators Forum Brings Together the Brightest Minds in Canadian Academic Institutions to Winnipeg, Manitoba
The 2020 CISC Educators Forum biennial event was held in Winnipeg, MB, on February 28-29, 2020. The CISC brought together academics teaching steel design to undergraduate students in faculties of [...]