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Connections
Sponsored Post: This Bolt Launches Spaceships
The TNA® Torque+Angle Fastening System was utilized throughout the build of NASA’s new Mobile Launcher 2. The ML2 ground platform structure will launch spaceships to the Moon and Mars as part of NASA’s Artemis program. The TNA® Torque+Angle Fastening System […]
July 1, 2025
Connections
Real World Challenges Drive Innovation
To view the figures and tables associated with this article, please refer to the flipbook above. STRUCTURE approached representatives of companies that offer different types of connections for structural engineering applications to talk about developing trends in materials, manufacturing, and […]
July 1, 2025
Connections
Understanding and Mitigating Hydrogen Embrittlement Risks in Mass Timber Buildings
High-performance structural screws in connections enable high-capacity designs, but they also present challenges like hydrogen embrittlement.
April 30, 2025
Connections
Homestead High School Retrofit
The comprehensive rehabilitation of a Silicon Valley high school used a composite solution.
March 31, 2025
Codes and Standards
ACI 318-25 Changes to Anchorage and Reinforcing Bar Provisions
ACI 318-25 anchoring provisions reduce conservatism, clarify usage, and account for the effects of reliability and redundancy, plus major updates to breakout calculation of reinforcing bar groups have been added.
March 31, 2025
Connections
Trends for Fire Qualification, Design of Post-Installed Reinforcing Bars & Anchors
Recent and upcoming advances in qualification and design of adhesives will provide clarity and confidence for designers.
January 2, 2025
Concrete
Grouted Mechanical Splices in Reinforced Concrete
Efficient load transfer, reduced costs, and simple installation make grouted mechanical splices a good option for resilient concrete structures.
January 2, 2025
Connections
Access and Protection at 1,250 Feet
A collaborative means and methods design brought efficiency and safety to the reclad of the Empire State Building Floor 102 Observation deck.
December 2, 2024
Connections
Are You Properly Specifying Ground Anchors?
Ground anchors have been around for a long time as a mechanism to transfer tensile loads into the ground for dams, tunnel roofs, and slope stabilization (Littlejohn and Bruce, 1977).
November 1, 2024
Connections
Designing for Disassembly at Stadium 974
One of the eight new stadia built for the 2022 World Cup in Quatar was engineered with circular construction in mind, and the 40,000 capacity, multi-tiered venue is the first fully de-mountable stadium of its kind.
November 1, 2024
Bridges
Bridge-out Bridge-in
A plug-and-play structural bridge replacement meets the needs of fast-paced industrial and consumer demands.
October 1, 2024
Connections
Biomimicry at the Leaf
To view the figures and tables associated with this article, please refer to the flipbook above. The Leaf at Canada’s Diversity Gardens in Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, Manitoba, has been described as a “horticultural sanctuary for the 21st century.” Interior […]
August 1, 2024