Event Information



BRACING FOR STABILITY Seminar and Trade Show

Must downlown and send in this form to register by May 15, 2008:
2008 Annual CASE/MN Seminar 

Seminar

Professors Joseph Yura and Todd Helwig from University of Texas will present this nationally recognized seminar that has been broadly praised by practicing engineers as an effective aid in understanding stability issues and improving day to day design practice. Each attendee will receive a free 3 ring design binder on the topics presented and 8.0 PDH/0.80 CEU Certificates that will be distributed at the end of the seminar.

Trade Show

Suppliers from many areas of the construction industry ranging from fabricators to providers of design tools will be available to update us on products and services. Some of the suppliers included are Bentley, AISC, RISA, AET, Stork, Geopier, Cemstone, Veit, Power Fasteners, Vulcraft, Epic, Hilti, CECO, Roseburg Forest Products, Hayward Baker, iLevel by Weyerhaeuser and Atlas Foundations. Suppliers will be happy to answer your questions and provide solutions for your every-day design challenges.

 


Cost:       $175 General meeting/breakfast/lunch/seminar/Trade show ($50 for students)

                $160 Seminar/Lunch/trade show ($35.00 for students)

                     $15.00 General meeting/Breakfast/Trade show (students free)*for refund 48 hours min cancellation required
 

Presenter:

 

Joseph Yura is Professor Emeritus and has been a leader in research and design recommendations for structural stability and bracing. He has received numerous awards and prizes for his expertise. He was a key figure in the development of the stability bracing provisions for the AISC Specification. He is currently the chairman of the SSRC Task Group on Stability Bracing.

Todd Helwig holds the title of an assistant professor at and his research interests focus on the behavior of steel buildings and bridges with an emphasis on stability bracing. He has received several awards for his research and teaching. He is the past chairman of the SSRC Task Group on Stability Bracing and currently a member of the SSRC Executive Committee.

 

 


 


Event Date: May 20, 2008

Time info:

Agenda:              Bracing for Stability Seminar and Trade Show

 

7:10 a.m.             General meeting/breakfast/registration/trade show

8:00 a.m.             Lecture 1 - Column and Frame Bracing

9:45 a.m.             Break and trade show

10:00 a.m.           Lecture 2 - Lean-on Systems

11:15 a.m.           Lecture 3 – Torsional Bracing of Columns

12:00 noon          Lunch (Included in the cost of registration)

1:00 p.m.            Lecture 4 – Beam Buckling

2:30 p.m.            Break and trade show

2:45 p.m.            Lecture 5 – Lateral Bracing of Beams

3:45 p.m.            Break and trade show

4:00 p.m.            Lecture 6 – Torsional Bracing of Beams

5:00 p.m.            Adjourn

 

Snacks and beverages along with Caribou Coffee will be provided during breaks.

Location:

Address:
9960 Wayzata Blvd
Minnetonka, 55345 MN

Member cost: $.00

Nonmember cost: $.00