The construction industry has always been shaped by two constant pressures: time and cost. Whether it’s a commercial ...

The five-year research program considered the seismic design of corrugated metal decks, with and without concrete topping, as a diaphragm system that is an integral part of the steel structure. Photo ...

Metalworkers and metallurgists have long appreciated the ability to tailor the performance characteristics of steel (an alloy of iron and carbon), including their strength, hardness, ductility and ...

HONG KONG, Dec. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With manufacturing investment gradually recovering and the pace of industrial project construction continuing to advance, industrial buildings are accelerating ...

Steel sheet piles have more than a century-long history of being used to support excavations for buried structures (Figure 1). During the construction process, the sheet piles traditionally provide ...

The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) has released a digital version of its Design Guide on the ACI 318 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, a design guide based on the ACI ...

Shih-Ho Chao receives funding from National Science Foundation. When buildings collapse killing hundreds – or thousands – of people, it’s a tragedy. It’s also an important engineering problem. The ...

The structural challenges of building an 18-story tower atop an existing parking garage inspired an innovative design solution for the One Ala Moana condominiums in Honolulu. About 10 years ago, ...

HONG KONG, Dec. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On 30 December, USAS Building System (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (the "Company" or "USAS") was officially listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong ...