Awards from the CFSRC Colloquium were announced in the closing session of the 2022 Colloquium. CFSRC is please to announce the following winners:
Best Student Paper – Modeling Insights
Honorable Mention
Fu-Wei Wu, Yuan-Qi Li, “Seismic Performance Evaluation of Steel-sheathed Cold-formed Steel Trussed Shear Walls.” Paper ID 56
Award Recipient
Liang Chen, Weihang Ouyang, Si-Wei Liu, and Ronald D. Ziemian, “Numerical Implementation of GMNIA for Steel Frame with Nonsymmetric Sections.” Paper ID 14
Best Student Paper – Experimental Insights
Honorable Mention
Chu Ding, Yu Xia, Damir Akchurin, Hannah Blum, Zhanjie Li, Benjamin W. Schafer, ”Structural Behavior Of Advanced High Strength Steel: Ductility, Connections, Members.” Paper ID 127
Award Recipient
Duy Khanh Pham, Cao Hung Pham, Gregory J Hancock, “The Use of Average Bending Moments in New Explicit DSM for Bending-Shear Interaction in Cold-formed Steel Channels.” Paper ID 98
Best Student Paper – Innovation and Creativity
Honorable Mention
Xia Yan, Thomas Gernay, “Performance-based fire design applied to the cold-formed steel end walls of a warehouse metal building.” Paper ID 35
Award Recipient
Astrid Winther Fischer, Federico Ferrari, James K. Guest, Benjamin W. Schafer, “Non-linear performance of topology optimized orthotropic bare steel deck diaphragms.” Paper ID 97
Best Student Presentation
Honorable Mention
Victoria Ding, Xiang Yun, Benjamin W. Schafer, Shahab Torabian, “Experimental Tests on Stability of Cylindrical Shells Under Combined Bending and Torsion.” Paper ID 79
Ghaith Alshamsi, Lei Xu, Yu Shi, Xinmei Yao, Yuxuan Zou, “Experimental & Numerical Investigation of an Innovative, High Capacity Cold-Formed Steel Shear Wall.” Paper ID 112
Award Recipient
Andrea Rajić, Ivan Lukačević, Ivan Ćurković, Vlaho Žuvelek, “Numerical study of cold-formed steel-concrete composite floor system with demountable shear connectors.” Paper ID 103