Wood Trusses are a critical component in commercial and residential construction, providing structural support across ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU and Louisiana Tech University established the Center for Innovations in Structural Integrity Assurance (CISIA), the first Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC ...

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification document providing a standardized comparative analysis procedure for determining the structural integrity of window ...

Q: Although a 2-story condominium community is not subject to the milestone inspection report or the structural integrity reserve study, we are still required to have reserve for pavement resurfacing, ...

The probable cause of the American Airlines Flight 587 crash on Nov. 12, 2001, was "in-flight separation of the vertical stabilizer as a result of the loads beyond ultimate design that were created by ...

Ensures safe, reliable, and compliant operation of oil transmission and gathering pipelines by assessing structural threats, quantifying remaining life, and directing mitigations and repairs across ...

The turbulent air above a wildfire is punishing to aircraft structures. The excessive and frequent loads place an inordinate number of loading cycles on an aircraft, leading to accelerated crack ...