The 2026 ASC proceedings are now available for free download through the SSRC Conference Proceedings page. We look forward to seeing you in Atlanta, Ga, from Tuesday, April 21 through Friday, April 24. You can view a full list of our sessions by visiting the NASCC website and selecting “SSRC” from the dropdown list. Please contact SSRC HQ at ssrc@aisc.org with any questions.

SSRC members and stability professionals are encouraged to submit an abstract for the upcoming Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI 2026). The deadline for abstract submissions is January 15, 2026. The conference will take place on June 2-5, 2026 in Boulder, Colorado. Full conference details can be found on the website www.emi-conference.org .

This short article by Carlos Graciano, Mathias Flansbjer, Mozhdeh Amani, and Euro Casanova , is exclusive to the Newsletter and presents recent research on stainless steel corrugated girder webs. Current international standards for the design of stainless steel members closey mirror those for carbon steel. However, stainless steel exhibits significant strain hardening that should be considered for economical and efficient structural designs. This article presents the main fin

SSRC marked the 25th anniversary of the Sarada M. and Raju A. Vinnakota Award this year. To honor the legacy of Professor Vinnakota,...

SSRC is pleased to share that Distginuished Member Ron Ziemian has released the latest version of his buckling website, www.mastan2.com ....

SSRC is excited to announce that Dr. Benjamin W. Schafer has been selected to be the 2026 recipient of the SSRC’s Lynn S. Beedle Award....