Design of Steel Braced Frames with Example
AISC 341-10 Chapter F contains the seismic design requirements for steel braced frame systems and ASCE 7-10 Table 12.2-1 sets forth the R values and associated limitations for the various types of steel braced frames. This seminar addresses difficult-to-understand seismic detailing requirements for steel braced frame systems of the three main types: concentrically braced, eccentrically braced and buckling-restrained braced frames with emphasis on special concentrically braced frames. Topics of discussion include:
| Description: Extra | DVD with PDF handout Free standard shipping within U.S. Instant Video with PDF handout |
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| Speakers | Jason Ericksen S.E. |
| Duration | 141 |
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Jason Ericksen, S. E. is a licensed structural engineer in Illinois and has worked as a consulting engineer in the Chicago area in the commercial building and nuclear industry. Jason served as the Director of the American Institute of Steel Construction's Steel Solutions Center where he was in charge of making sure that all engineering questions about the design and construction of structural steel buildings were answered correctly. Subsequently, Jason worked with S.K. Ghosh Associates Inc., where he provided technical support through publications, seminars, peer reviews, computer programs, and code interpretations and comparisons. Jason is currently a structural engineer with FORSE Consulting, a structural engineering firm that offers consulting services to structural engineering firms including project design services, Q/A model reviews, and software consulting and training.