Light Gauge Metal Structures - Recent Advances

Invited Lecturers

John Michael Davies (The Univ. of Manchester, Manchester, Great Britain)

6 lectures on:
Design of Structures Made with Light Gauge Metal Materials, Recent Advances: Residential Buildings and Pallet Rack Systems.

Dan Dubina (Techn. University of Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania)

6 lectures on:
Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Recent Advances. Design of Structures made with Light Gauge Metal Materials, Recent Advances: Industrial and Non Residential Buildings.

Roger La Boube (University of Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, Missouri, USA)

6 lectures on:
Connections of Light Gauge Metal Members.

Federico Mazzolani (Univ. di Napoli, Napoli, Italy)

6 lectures on:
Metallic Materials other than Carbon Steel: Aluminium-Alloy Structures. Design of Structures Made with Light Gauge Metal Materials, Recent Advances: Renovation and Restoration of Structures.

Kim J.R. Rasmussen (The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia)

6 lectures on:
Metallic Materials other than Carbon Steel: High Strength Steel Structures and Stainless Steel Structures.

Jacques Rondal (University of Liège, Liège, Belgium)

5 lectures on:
Introduction to Light Gauge Metal Structures. Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Recent Advances and Progress in Design Codes.

See also

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