As we mentioned in our last installment of the Designing with HSS video series, HSS connections have some seriously unique challenges. Moment connections are used to develop continuity and rigidity between a beam and a c...
Read moreThe Designing with HSS video series is back. In the latest video, I discuss the various types of connections and the unique challenges involved when designing with hollow structural sections. Check it out. The following are the top three key takeaways for designing with HSS connections: The...
Read moreThe design of HSS members took a huge step forward with Dr. Jeffrey Packer's manuals and programs and the inclusion of this information in Chapter K of the AISC Specification. Previously, it was believed that HSS connections were so complex they would increase the...
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