Steel Frame Design for Engineers Course
This course provides engineers with practical skills in designing steel frames for portal buildings, covering load modeling, analysis, member sizing, connections, and reporting using AISC or Eurocode standards.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Master practical steel frame design for portal buildings with this focused, high-quality course. Learn how to select steel grades and sections, apply AISC or Eurocode rules, model loads and load combinations, size columns, rafters, and purlins by hand, check stability and bracing, review serviceability, understand key connections, and prepare clear, professional preliminary design reports ready for detailed work.
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Develop skills
- Steel load modeling: apply wind, snow, and live loads to industrial roofs fast.
- Portal frame analysis: idealize, brace, and check global stability by hand.
- Member sizing: quickly design rafters, columns, and purlins to code limits.
- Steel connection concepts: relate joint details to frame stiffness and serviceability.
- Design reporting: produce clear, code-referenced steel frame calculation reports.
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