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This seminar introduces the 2016 AISC Seismic Provisions and the 3rd Edition of the Seismic Design Manual. It highlights proper application of key design and detailing requirements and introduces important technical changes in the recently updated Seismic Provisions. Design examples from the new 3rd Edition of the Seismic Design Manual will be included. The seminar reviews general design considerations, performance goals and role of inelastic and force control elements. The seminar then reviews provisions applicable to all seismic force resisting systems before an in-depth review of moment frames and braced frames. This seminar is the 2019 Louis F. Geschwindner Seminar series.
About Dr. Tom Sabol
Tom Sabol, author of the lecture, is a principal at Englekirk, a Los Angeles-based firm specializing in structural and earthquake engineering, historical structure rehabilitation and wind engineering. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at UCLA where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses focusing on earthquake engineering and structural steel.