Webinar Schedule 2024



Please check back for additional webinars coming in 2025.

  1. Past Webinars

    Steel Joist Floor Systems

    Jan 30, 2024, 2:00PM EST

    Webinar thumbThis course will instruct participants on structural floor systems using joist and deck. Topics that will be covered include the advantages and disadvantages of available options, what aspects can be customized, and how to evaluate for vibration performance.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU|HSW.

    This webinar meets the standard of RCEP for 1.0 PDH for engineers.





    Data Center Design Using Insulated Metal Panels

    Feb 13, 2024, 2:00PM EST

    Webinar thumbThis course will focus on the design considerations of Data Centers and incorporation of insulated metal panels to achieve superior building performance. Topics will include supporting structure design including allowable spans, environmental control layers (air, water vapor and thermal) code requirements and fire safety building regulations, and how insulated metal panels (IMPs) are used in the HVAC design and function as a “Perfect/Universal” wall system throughout the building.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU|HSW.





    Introduction to Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings

    March 27, 2024, 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbThis presentation will focus on the basic elements of a Metal Building for the perspective of EOR’s and outside engineers. Topics will include an introduction to Nucor and Nucor Buildings Group, a Metal Buildings 101 Introduction, answers to commonly asked questions from the EOR, and tips for economical Metal Building Design.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.





    Steel Industry Insight and Design Tips From the Mill

    April 18, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbLearn how an understanding of the steel manufacturing process and material supply chain can provide new insight into structural design. This presentation will provide engineers with outside-of-the-manual design advice and showcase value engineering opportunities for a wide range of products including wide flange, HSS, metal decking, and rebar. This presentation will also discuss the different methods of producing steel and the carbon impact between them.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.





    Fundamentals of Steel Casting

    May 15, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbJoin us as we take a deep dive into the Steel Casting world. We will discuss what makes a steel casting versus a fabricated part and look at engineering and design through the steel casting making process.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.








    Metallurgy: How Steel is Made

    June 18, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbLearn more about the basis of steel and how structures are formed. Understand the difference between yield strength and tensile strength; see the differences in steel microstructures like Martensite, Pearlite and Bainite. Distinguish between the four different types of carbon steel: low carbon, med carbon, high carbon, and ultra-high carbon.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.








    Steel Sheet Piling in Underground Parking Garages

    July 17, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbJoin us to discuss steel sheet piling and its use as a permanent structural element in the construction of underground parking structures. We will explore the advantages over conventional construction methods and the areas of design used for these types of structures.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.








    AEOS: A913 High-Strength Steel

    August 28, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbAs designers push the limits on height and size of buildings, structural steel efficiency has never been more necessary. Through innovative manufacturing techniques, Nucor allows engineers to utilize higher grades of steel and reduce the amount of steel required for certain elements of the structural system. Understand the production process that makes A913 (AEOS) unique from traditional-grade steel and how to best implement the many advantages (weldability, sustainability, etc.) that it provides.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.








    Designing with Corrosion in Mind

    September 17, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbLearn the characteristics of the basic common forms of corrosion. We will discuss the cost of corrosion and how to assess and think about corrosion for specific environments. We will also discuss the basics of the corrosion cell and the electrochemical operation of the cell. Other topics will include estimating atmospheric corrosion using international standards, recommendations for mitigation of soil corrosion from various organizations, and understanding the updated status of UL standards for safety in mounting devices, clamps, and ground lugs for solar applications.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1.5 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.5 PDH for engineers.





    Fasteners: Connecting Strength and Durability

    October 16, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbJoin us as we take a deep dive into the world of Steel Fasteners. We will discuss connecting strength and durability of the product as well as our tru-tension and weather-resistant products. We will also explore how fasteners are made and what are the most important properties to take into account when selecting the correct fastener for your job.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.





    High-Strength Steel Wall Systems

    November 19, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    Webinar thumbJoin us for a discussion about high strength steel walls and when it would be best used for a project. We will also explore the installation process of king pile wall systems. Additionally, we will calculate the properties of a combined wall system and understand how those properties are impacted by corrosion.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.





    Steel Sustainability

    December 10, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    December webinar thumbDo you know where the steel on your projects comes from? Do you know how it was made? Why should you even care?

    The presentation will serve as an introduction into the production and sourcing of structural steel. It will identify key differences in the types of steel manufacturing and highlight the global trends of steel production while keeping in the context of satisfying your projects’ sustainability goals. We will also touch on how a designer can modify their designs and/or construction documents in order to produce a more sustainable project.

    This webinar is AIA accredited for 1 LU.

    This webinar meets the standard of NCSEA for 1.0 PDH for engineers.