Houston SEAoT May 2020 Meeting

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020

WEBINAR 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Central

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Note day/date has changed from original meeting schedule

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Offered FREE to SEAoT Attendees, Courtesy of the STEEL JOIST INSTITUTE

Topic: A Primer on Lateral Loads Using Steel Joists and Joist Girders (1.5 PDH)

Presenter: Steel Joist Institute (SJI)

Abstract: 

This webinar will highlight key points when using open web steel joists and joist girders in lateral load resisting systems for wind and seismic loads. The webinar addresses commonly used frames, diaphragms and bracing systems as well as commonly used details and effective ways to communicate the design requirements to the joist manufacturer. SJI Technical Digest 11 is the reference for this webinar.

This webinar is provided by the Steel Joist Institute. Participants can earn 1.5 PDHs.

Learning Objectives: 

• Focus on the use of open web products in several different lateral load resisting systems.
• Specify how to clarify loads.
• Provide examples of commonly used connection details.
• Share tips on how to reduce costs of different systems

Registration:

Registration is a two-step process.

1. Register with SEAoT

2. Your SEAoT confirmation email will include a link and coupon code to register FREE at the SJI website.

After registration with SJI, SJI will send you confirmation and your link to join the webinar.

Attendees must respond to poll questions during the webinar in order to be eligible for PDH certificates.