June, 2010

Special Section: Seismic Products, Performance Based Design

The Legacy of Northridge Lives On
Larry Kahanar

High Performance Economics

Paul W. McMullin, Ph.D., S.E. and Ronald H. Dunn, S.E.

The Leaning Towers of Vegas

Veer Towers, CityCenter, Las Vegas, NV
Neb Erakovic, PEng, Terry Dawson, BEng, and Kyle Cossette, BSc

Nakheel Super Tall Tower

Ahmad Rahimian, Ph.D., S.E., P.E., Kamran Moazami, P.E., M. ASCE and Bart Sullivan, P.E.

Mineta San Jose International Airport

Delivering Form and Function
Terry L. Palmer, P.E.

When Will You Become a Licensed SE?

Sam A. Rihani, P.E., F. ASCE

Seismic Testing

Seven-Story Mixed-Use Steel and Wood Light-Frame Structure
Steven E. Pryor, P.E., S.E., John W. van de Lindt, Ph.D. and Shiling Pei, Ph.D.

Steel Special Moment Frames: A Historic Perspective

Scott M. Adan, Ph.D., P.E., S.E. and Ronald O. Hamburger, S.E., SECB

Advanced Composites for Structural Strengthening

The State of the Industry
Scott F. Arnold, P.E.

Mitigating Terrorist Attacks and Earthquake Risk

International Building Code Revisions Can Provide Solutions
James Lefter, P.E.

The Cathedral of Christ the Light

Sacred Geometry, Luminosity, and Longevity
Mark Sarkisian, P.E., S.E., LEED® AP, M. ASCE, Peter Lee, P.E., S.E., LEED® AP, M. ASCE, and Eric Long, P.E., S.E., LEED® AP, M. ASCE

Further Commentary on AIA Document C401-2007

Roger Stroud P.E., FACEC and Ronald White, P.E., CASE Contracts Committee

Next NCSEA Webinar June 8
National Council of Structural Engineers Associations

2010 Student Structural Design Competition Winners
Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE

ACEC Publishes The Blue Sourcebook
Council of American Structural Engineers