New Executive Committee Officers Elected
We are pleased to announce Todd A. Helwig (University of Texas at Austin) has been elected Chair and Larry A. Fahnestock (University of...

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Jul 8, 20161 min read
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Call for Applications – 2016 SSRC McGuire Award for Junior Researchers (MAJR Medal)
Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 SSRC McGuire Award for Junior Researchers (MAJR Medal). Please visit the Awards page for...

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Apr 28, 20161 min read
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New Executive Committee Members Elected
We are happy to announce the election of Daniel Linzell, Robert Tremblay and Donald White to the 2016 SSRC Executive Committee. We’d like...

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Nov 18, 20151 min read
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Coupled Instabilities Conference – Call for Papers
The 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS2016) will be held 7-8 November 2016 in Baltimore...

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Nov 11, 20151 min read
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Overwhelming response to call for papers
Over 90 abstracts have been submitted for the forthcoming 2015 Annual Stability Conference. This number of submissions represents...

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Sep 2, 20151 min read
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SSRC Annual Stability Conference Abstracts Due August 31, 2015
Abstracts are now being accepted for the 2016 SSRC Annual Stability Conference, April 12-15, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Researchers are...

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Aug 18, 20151 min read
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2016 SSRC Annual Stability Conference
The 2016 SSRC Annual Stability Conference is accepting abstracts until 1 September 2015. See details here: SSRC Stability Conference 2016...

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Aug 13, 20151 min read
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A New Free Tool to Identify Buckling Mode for Thin-Walled Structures Now Available
A new and free buckling mode identification tool (Buckling Cracker 1.0) is now available online at: http://www.moen.cee.vt.edu/category/t...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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Modeling Cyclic Axial Response of Cold-Formed Steel Members Including Local Buckling
A modeling approach for simulating steel axial cyclic response including local buckling deformations is in development. Two methods are...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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Structural Collapse Modeling of Steel Structures Design
The prediction of collapse of structures has gained growing attention in recent years to enable the structural engineering community to...

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Jun 11, 20152 min read
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Shear Wall Behavior in Cold-Formed Steel Structures
In the design of cold-formed steel buildings, shear walls are typically used to provide lateral resistance for seismic or wind load. The...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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Stiffness and Strength Requirements of Shear Diaphragms Used for Stability Bracing of Steel I-Sectio
O. Ozgur Egilmez Izmir University of Economics Izmir, Turkey Mustafa Vardaroglu and Andac Akbaba Izmir Institute of Technology Izmir,...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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Buckling Mode Identification for a Cold-Formed Steel Column Experiment with 3d Image-Based Reconstr
Abraham Lama-Salomon , Fannie Tao , Junle Cai and Cristopher D. Moen Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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Building a Better Understanding of Build-Up Cold-Formed Steel Member Buckling Behavior and Capacity
David C. Fratamico Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Built-up cold-formed steel members are integral parts of shear walls and are...

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Jun 11, 20152 min read
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System Behavior Factors for Composite and Mixed Structural Systems
Aritra Chatterjee and Cristopher D. Moen Yibing Xiang and Sanjay Arwade University of Massachusetts, Amherst Amherst, MA Benjamin W....

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Jun 11, 20152 min read
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Global Buckling of Castellated and Cellular Steel Beams and Columns
Delphine Sonck Ghent University Belgium Cellular and castellated members are usually made by performing thermal cutting and welding...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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Time-Dependent Buckling of Steel Columns Exposed to Fire
Mohammed A. Morovat, Michael D. Engelhardt, Todd A. Helwig and Eric M. Taleff The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX Sponsored by...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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System Behavior Factors for Composite and Mixed Structural Systems
Roberto T. Leon, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Jerome F. Hajjar, Northeastern University Tiziano Perea, Universidad...

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Jun 11, 20152 min read
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Reidar Bjorhovde Named Distinguished Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers
DR. BJORHOVDE HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF SSRC SINCE 1973 DISTINGUISHED MEMBER 1998 TO PRESENT MEMBER OF THE SSRC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 1987-2008...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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2014 Vinnakota Award
The award consists of a certificate, which is presented to the student and his/her advising professor, as well as a cash honorarium...

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Jun 11, 20151 min read
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