The unsung hero in connection design is the splice. But when the splice is right, the price is right. However, getting it right for every condition is a challenge whether dealing with splices for columns, girders, trusses, bracings and large structures in general. Each speaker will present their point of view whether the main goal is to satisfy design, fabrication, erection, welding or aesthetic requirements.
Source: NASCC Year: 2017 Speaker(s): Carol Drucker; Sylvie Boulanger; Larry Kruth; Duane MillerTerri Meyer Boake