Advanced Design and Behaviour of Steel Structures
After participating in this course you will be able to:
- Understand the three-dimensional modeling aspects and techniques of steel industrial buildings
- Understand and quantify the concept of structure stability and buckling of columns
- Understand the stability concepts of beam-columns and the lateral torsional buckling of steel beams
- Design steel plate girders and crane-supporting steel girders with the provisions of CSA Standard CAN/CSA-S16-14
- Understand the behaviour and design of steel connections
Description
Topics covered in this course include: three-dimensional modeling aspects and techniques of steel structures, behaviour of steel structures and industrial buildings, the concepts of structure stability and buckling of columns, the stability concepts for beam-columns, buckling analysis of frames using finite element modelling, lateral torsional buckling of steel beams, design of crane-supporting steel girders, plate girders, and steel connections.
Course Outline
- Lateral Load resisting systems for industrial steel buildings
- Three-dimensional modelling techniques for industrial structures
- Example of an industrial building model using ETABS
- Concepts of stability for compression members and columns
- Concepts of stability and buckling of beam-columns
- Lateral torsional buckling of steel beams
- Design of plate girders
- Design of crane Girders/Runways
- Behaviour and Design of steel connections
Who Should Attend
- Structural/Design Engineers
- Engineering Consultants
- Project Managers
- Contractors
- City Engineers
- Building Inspectors
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COURSE CREDIT
Almost all of EPIC's courses offer :
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and
- Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
These course credits will help attendees earn training requirements for their associations or provincial governing bodies.
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