Standardization of Embedded Plates for Design, Fabrication and Construction Economy
Ian Chin (M.Sc.) Dr. Driver, Dr. Tomlinson This research aims to improve the efficiency of the embedded plate design process since they...
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The Steel Centre
- May 8, 2020
- 1 min
Design Method for Steel Gerber Systems
Vincent Malazo (M.Sc.) Dr. Imanpour Gerber systems are the common structural steel roof framing systems used in Canada to resist gravity...
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The Steel Centre
- May 8, 2020
- 1 min
Test-based Design Methods for Steel Multi-tiered Concentrically Braced Frames
Pablo A. Cano (Ph.D.) Dr. Imanpour This project involves steel multi-tiered concentrically braced frames (MT-CBFs), one of the most...
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The Steel Centre
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Enhanced Design Methods for Wide-Flange Columns in Moment Resisting Frames Under Seismic Loading
Abrar Islam (M. Sc.) Dr. Imanpour Steel moment-resisting frames (MRFs) are one of the most desirable seismic force-resisting systems for...
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The Steel Centre
- May 7, 2020
- 2 min
Standardization of Embedded Plates for Design, Fabrication and Construction Economy
Ian Chin (M. Sc.) Dr. Driver, Dr. Tomlinson This research project aims to improve the efficiency of the embedded plate design process...
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The Steel Centre
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Advanced Steel-Timber Self-Centering System for Seismic Applications
Ahmed Mowafy (Ph.D.) Dr. Imanpour, Dr. Chui Ahmed’s research goal is to study and evaluate the seismic response of an advanced...
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The Steel Centre
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Seismic Response Evaluation and Design of Steel Multi-tiered Eccentrically Braced Frames
Abolfazl Ashrafi (Ph.D.) Dr. Imanpour Multi-tiered eccentrically braced frames (MT-EBFs) are used commonly in tall single-storey...
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Safa Masajedian
- Jul 5, 2017
- 1 min
Progressive collapse in composite steel frame structures
Safa Masajedian (Ph.D.) In a progressive collapse event, a single structural failure causes a disproportionately large collapse in the...
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The Steel Centre
- Nov 14, 2016
- 1 min
Cracking during hot-dip galvanizing
Chris Di Giovanni (M.Sc.) The goal of Chris’ research is to determine the cause of cracking found in the welded joints of a steel...
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The Steel Centre
- Nov 13, 2016
- 1 min
Extended shear tab connections
Victoria Buffam (M.Sc.) Extended shear tab connections are efficient for both fabrication and erection as they eliminate the need to cope...
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The Steel Centre
- Nov 12, 2016
- 1 min
Cost-effective connections for columns under torsional loads.
Riley Quintin (M.Sc.) It is relatively common for torsional loads to be included in the design of members in industrial steel structures....
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The Steel Centre
- Nov 11, 2016
- 1 min
Residual stresses in welded girders
Daniel Unsworth (M.Sc.) Dr. Driver, Dr. Leijun Li Concerns have been raised that current Canadian design standards overestimate the...
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The Steel Centre
- Nov 10, 2016
- 1 min
Evaluating design standards for lateral-torsional buckling
Dimple Ji (M.Sc.) Dr. Driver, Dr. Imanpour The lateral-torsional buckling design provisions were developed decades ago and, since then,...
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