Introduction to Cold-Formed Steel Structures

Course Outline

Cold-formed steel products are widely used in the construction industry because of their lightweight and ease of handling and use. This course discusses the manufacturing process of cold-formed steel, the fundamental theories of cold-formed steel design, the advantages of cold-formed steel over other construction materials, cold-formed steel applications in today's construction market, and the connection methods.

At the end of this course, there will be a multiple-choice, open-book quiz designed to enhance your understanding of the course material.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will: