Continuing Education


The AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Ed. and 2016 Specification Seminar

Detroit, MI

Presented by Louis F. Geschwindner, PhD, PE

The 2016 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings and the 15th Edition Steel Construction Manual are both available now. You won't want to miss this half-day seminar where these publications will be discussed. The important changes and clarifications that have been incorporated into these documents will be explained. The seminar will examine the Specification chapter by chapter and highlight changes since the 2010 version. Design examples will be presented to demonstrate the changes in the Specification and how to apply useful design aids in the Manual.

The seminar will highlight changes to:

  • Treatment of compression members with slender elements
  • Treatment of tees and double angles in bending
  • Shear provisions for built-up I-shapes
  • Bolted connection provisions
  • And more…

Agenda

7:30 AM Registration and morning pastries and beverages
8:00 AM Seminar begins
12:00 PM Seminar concludes
Note: no lunch will be provided.

Location

Detroit Marriott Southfield
27033 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI, 48033

Free parking is available.

  • Location: Detroit
  • Date: May 22, 2018, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • PDH Credits: 4
  • Cost:


    $250 AISC Member
    $150 Educator/Student
    $400 Non-Member



    Discounted Manual Purchase: The Steel Construction Manual, 15th Ed., is available for purchase with this seminar for $125 (a $200 value)! Only one discounted Manual purchase per registrant allowed and must be purchased in advance.  No on-site sales will take place.



    Substitutions may be made at any time. Cancellations received 1–3 days prior to the seminar will be charged a $75 service charge. Cancellations and no shows the day of the seminar will receive no refund.



    To cancel a registration or make a substitution, e-mail registration@aisc.org or call 312.670.8311.

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