This California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) Safety Assessment Program (SAP), presented by NCSEA, is based on ATC-20/45 methodologies and forms. This SAP...

Hear from Chad Larson and Jeff Greene of LeJeune Bolt Company as they tackle basic concepts, specifications, and bolted connections, along with installation methods,...

Because resilience is a buzzword (and so are many erroneous forms of its use), clients are starting to simply request ‘resilient buildings’. We know that buildings...

Hear from leading expert Duane Miller, P.E., as he discusses steel ductility and how to avoid brittle fractures on your projects. Understand the role of shear stresses...

The NCSEA wind engineering committee has collected the most frequently asked questions of the past five years.

Concrete cracks. It's a fact of life. The uncertainty and challenges lay in determining the reason why a concrete structure or element has cracked.

A brief review of non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques for steels; the presentation will identify both commonly used and some not so common NDT techniques to...

Tornado load provisions are a new addition to the ASCE 7-22 design loads standard. This session will present the background behind the provisions and when...

Join us for this virtual event exploring the Outstanding Project winners of NCSEA's 2021 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards in this free webinar series...

The Uniform Force Method (UFM) is a powerful tool to facilitate rational, economical design of gusset plates. As presented in literature, the baseline case for the UFM...

The 2021 International Building Code (IBC) contains new requirements for minimum fire-resistance ratings for mass timber elements used in new construction Types IV-A,...

Our structural engineering education includes fundamental principles of mechanics of materials and structural analysis that help us to understand and design structural...

On March 15, 2018, a 175-foot-long post tensioned concrete pedestrian bridge collapsed over US Route 41 in southeastern Florida, resulting in six fatalities and...

Shotcrete has been used for over 100 years yet has had limited coverage in US-based codes. As shotcrete materials, equipment and placement techniques have significant...

This California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) Safety Assessment Program (SAP), presented by NCSEA, is based on ATC-20/45 methodologies and forms. This SAP...