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Winter 2008: Innovation Design Award - Priority Survey Results - Changes in Building Codes - Vertical Lateral Force Resisting Systems
 
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June 2007: Revised Framing Standards, New TechNote numbering
 
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June 2006: Bullet-Resistance Wall Assembly -Shallow Joist or Ceiling Rafter Support against a Vertical Surface - Cold-Formed Steel Bracing Guide - Cold Formed Steel Structures in Journal of Structural Engineers - Priority Survey Results for Technology Development
 
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October 2005: AISI Code of Standard Practice: Statement on Katrina Relief: SFA First Chapter: Technical Exchange - Sheathing Braced Wall Stud Design
 
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July 2005: LGSEA and SFA Align: LGSEA/SFA Alignment: Cost? Benefits? Chapter Views on Alignment: Sheathed Shearwall Design: Stud to Track Research: ICC High Wind
 
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April 2005: Brick Veneer Supported by Steel Studs: Corrosion Study Results: New ICC-ES Acceptance Criteria: Hardy Frame Shearwalls: TSN Assemblies: SureBoard Shearwalls
 
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January 2005: Buckling Effects on Cold formed Beam Strength: Revised Bylaws: Specifying Screws Per the 2001 North American Specification Heights: LGSEA New Sponsorship packages: Errata on Prescriptive Method: Cold-Formed Steel Design Standards.
September 2004: Reinforced Holes in CFS Floor Joists: Code Requirements for Wall Stud Bracing Update: LGSEA Celebrates 10th Anniversary: Detailing Help for Gusseted Flat Strap X-Braces: Two New Fire and Acoustic Registries: New Officials Elected: Cold-Formed Steel Design Software.
 
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June 2004: Stiffened Floor Joist Assemblies; Code of Standard Practice; AISI Code of Standard Practice; LGSEA April Committee meeting reports; Horizontal Joints in Sheet Steel Shear Walls. News Briefs: Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures Specialty Conference; METALCON 2004; Software Survey; New Directors Elected.
 
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April 2004: Wind Load Combinations for Design of Stud Walls · City of Jacksonville Issues New Policy Change · Deflection Track Testing Summary · ASCE-SEI Committee Defines Research Needs
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August 2003: ASD Load Reductions vs. Stress Increase · LGSEA New Officers and Director · Header Design Standard Examples · CSI Truss Category · Corrosion Protection for Coastal Areas · METALCON Schedule
 
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Winter 2003: New UL Load Bearing Fire Rated Party Walls · R-Factor Project Validation / Shake Table Tests (part 2) · Tube Steel Distribution Headers
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Fall 2002: C old-Formed Steel Shear Walls and the Building Code · R-Factor Project Validation / Shake Table Tests (part 1) · Strength of Floor Joists with Offset Loading on Bearing Stiffeners · Anchorage Design Example
 
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Spring 2002: Design Guidelines for Bracing Steel Trusses · Design of Clip Angles for Tension · Truss Brace Force References
 
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Winter 2002: Component Design of Fire Rated Assemblies · Engineering Software Directory · Guide to the International Residential Code
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October 2001: Stud / Track Connections · Specification of Screw Fasteners · Design of Bearing Stiffeners · Bearing Top Plate Design · Slip Track Testing.
 
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August 2001: Bearing of Studs on Concrete · Box Beam Under Torsion · Fire Blocking · Committee Reports
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October 2000: Web Crippling · Built Up Floor Headers · Calculation for Stud Bearing in Bottom Track.
 
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April 2000: New Building Codes · Design Guide Directory · Research & Testing Update · Standard Details.
 
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January 2000: Metal-to-Metal Screw Connection Tests · Cold-Formed Steel in Mid-Rise Construction · Design of Eccentrically Loaded Fastener Groups.
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May 1999: L-Header Tests Completed · Research and Testing Update
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September 1998: Tests on Wall Height Limits · Clinch Fastening of Cold-Formed Steel · CFS Design Software / Product Descriptions · Efficient Bridging Block Detail.
 
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June 1998: Fire Resistance and Acoustic Tests · Shear Wall Performance: Rigid Foam Insulated Wall Systems · Composite Wood and Steel Box Beams.
 
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February 1998: Engineering Design Software · CABO and the Prescriptive Method.
 
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October 1997: New Shear Wall Test Data · "L"-Shaped Header More Efficient to Design and Build · Vibration Tests on Floor Systems
 
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May 1997: Component Framing · Design Guide for Web Openings · Alternative Design Equation for Self-Drilling Screws.
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January 1997: Understanding Lumber Prices · Specifying Pre-Engineered Light Gauge Steel Roof Trusses · Vibration of Steel-Framed Floors.
 
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October 1996: New Common Stud Designator System · Hip & Valley Break Metal Angle Calculation Tool · Steel Pins: Steel-to-Steel Connections.
 
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March 1996: Shear Wall Design for Wind and Seismically Induced Loads · Deflection Clips · Pneumatic Pins.
 
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October 1995: Shear Wall Testing & Design, Pt. 3 · Performance of Cyclically Loaded Shearwalls · X-Strapping · Roof Hip Detail · Screw Fastening · Pneumatic Nailing of Steel.
 
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April 1995: Shear Wall Testing & Design, Pt. 2 · Galvanizing & Corrosion Protection · Beam/Header Detail · Field Inspection Checklist (partial)
 
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January 1995: Shear Wall Testing Design, Pt. 1 · Web. Stiffeners/Construction Tips · Distributor Plate Detail: Bearing Walls.
 
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