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In response to recommendations from the government and public health officials that all Canadians self-isolate to reduce the spread of COVID-19, we have taken steps to ensure continuing professional support to our members.
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Provincial COVID-19 Updates
It is a challenging time for all, but we at the CISC are working hard to keep our membership community connected. We created a page full of resources & links to reliable sources of information. [...]
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Cast Steel Replaceable Links for use in Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames
Steel Eccentrically Braced Frames (EBFs) have been proposed as Lateral Load Resisting Systems (LLRS) for seismic applications since the early 1970s [1-2]. They provide an attractive [...]
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Engineers Corner:
Technical Column
Question 1: What is the buckling resistance of a compression member when only one flange is laterally braced? Answer: Although this condition is not covered in CSA S16-14, it occurs mainly in two situations [...]
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Check It Out: CISC Design Module 7 – Moment Connections for Seismic Applications, 3rd Edition
The Third Edition of “Moment Connections for Seismic Applications” is now available. It has been adopted, by reference, by CSA Standard S16:19 as an alternative to physical testing for the design of seismic [...]
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Humaniti, the Human Experience in the Heart of the City
Located in downtown Montréal, the Humaniti complex is a mixed-use project stretching 120 metres high, with 39 floors of various vocations. The complex includes 1,600 m² of commercial space [...]
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We offer a comprehensive portfolio including self-paced and live online courses for practicing engineers, architects or other steel industry professionals and students.
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Acceptable & Alternative Solutions for Fire Protection of Steel Structures
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What’s New – CISC Handbook 11th Edition and CSA S16-14

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CISC Education & Research
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CISC Educators Forum Brings Together the Brightest Minds in Canadian Academic Institutions to Winnipeg, Manitoba
The CISC brought together academics teaching steel design to undergraduate students in faculties of engineering and architecture at universities across Canada. Thanks to the generous travel [...]
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Structural Steel Has Been Built on Education and Research
“Success requires that we consistently work to achieve our goals through integrated initiatives that place priority on moving the steel construction industry forward simultaneously on multiple fronts.”
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The Canadian Steel Conference has been postponed to September 2021
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Advantage Steel No. 66
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Upcoming CISC Events
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41st Annual CISC Ontario Region Golf Day
June 4, 2020


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CISC Manitoba/ NW Ontario 8th Annual Benefit Golf Spectacular
July 2020

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CISC BC Design Awards
October 20, 2020

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Quebec Symposium On Steel and Exposition
Postponed to Fall 2020

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The CISC has developed 6 verified & registered industry average Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for both painted and unpainted products. View  Summaries of the CISC Structural Steel EPDs are available online.
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Upbrella Construction offers a new way to mount the structure and envelope of high buildings made of either concrete or steel. Upbrella eliminates risks and increases productivity by providing a shelter for construction.
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