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Cross-section Buckling – Signature Curve

Cross-section buckling in cold-formed steel can be complicated: local buckling, distortional buckling, global buckling – their is a lot to

Nonlinear structural analysis uses a great number of terms to define exactly what is “nonlinear” in the model. Recently as

What do all these structural analysis terms mean? As part of recent work with AISI and AISC code committees we

The American Iron and Steel Institute has recently selected CFSRC Affiliated Investigators Dr. Kara Peterman (UMass-Amherst) and Dr. Zhanjie Li

NSF has awarded the CFSRC team of Tara Hutchinson (UCSD) and Ben Schafer (JHU) a new multi-year project to investigate

CFSRC released a large trove of CFS research reports, going back to 2000, based on research from CFSRC investigators today.

February means the American Iron and Steel Institute Committee on Specifications (for Cold-Formed Steel) and Committee on (Cold-Formed Steel) Framing

CFSRC is please to announce the affiliation of Prof. Tara Hutchinson. Prof. Hutchinson recently completed successful full-scale shake table testing

As detailed at steeli.org CFSRC has spearheaded a large multi-instutition research effort to innovate and improve our prediction abilities for

CFSRC is proud to be a co-host for the 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS2016) which