Steel Buildings Earthquakes and Seismic Design

A new publication from the American Institute of Steel Construction (a Living Steel Supporting Member) presents an overview of the causes of earthquakes, the earthquake effects that damage structures.

 

Zero Carbon and Carbon Neutral Developments

This technical bulletin aims to define and differentiate the two terms, and to illustrate how steel products can be used to help create zero-carbon or carbon neutral developments.

 

Urban Heat Islands

This technical bulletin details why UHIs form; the consequences of UHI formation; and what can be done to mitigate these effects.

 

Voluntary Green Building Rating Tools in Australia

This technical bulletin briefly outlines the voluntary systems for rating building design and operation on sustainability criteria that are most commonly used in.

 

Recycling

This technical bulletin details the two aspects of steel recycling: recyclability and recycled/recovered content.