Author Archives : David A. Fusco, P.E., LEED AP

About the author ⁄ David A. Fusco, P.E., LEED AP

David A. Fusco is Vice-President Structural Engineer at Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. in Tampa, Florida. David is the Past President (2017-2018) of the Florida Structural Engineers Association Bay Area Chapter (FSEA-BAC) and now serves as Director for the Bay Area Chapter on the FSEA Board of Directors. (dfusco@thorntontomasetti.com)

Drag Trusses

Practical Applications and Considerations in Light-Frame Construction

Premanufactured, metal plate-connected, wood drag trusses can provide a pathed load-delivery mechanism designed to assist and engage the lateral force-resisting system (LFRS) elements during high-wind or seismic events. …

Jun, 2019 By David A. Fusco, P.E., LEED AP and Judian Duran, E.I., LEED Green Associate In Building Blocks Comments 2

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