Faculty at The NASCC: The Steel Conference


Educator Session


Event Details
America's Center Convention Complex
St. Louis, Missouri

Wednesday, April 17, 2013: 8 a.m.-noon


UPDATES

  • Research: Tom Schlafly, AISC
  • University Programs: Nancy Gavlin & Maria Mnookin, AISC

PRESENTATION
Bridge Design for the Classroom

Speakers:  Dennis Mertz, University of Delaware
                     Karl Frank, Hirschfeld Industries
                     Bill McEleney, National Steel Bridge Alliance

Learn basic bridge design concepts that you can incorporate into your structural steel design classes. Lectures will be presented on the following three useful topics:

• Bridge Plate Girder Design by the Numbers–Dennis Mertz, University of Delaware
• Bridge Design for Economy of Construction–Karl Frank, Hirschfeld Industries–Bridge (University of Texas, retired)
• Bridge Design for Aesthetics–Bill McEleney, National Steel Bridge Alliance

A $300 stipend is available for full-time educators teaching at domestic universities upon completion of the workshop. CEU certificates will be provided to all attendees. Please go to www.aisc.org/nascc to register for The Steel Conference and this complimentary session.


2012 Educator Session

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