October 23-24, 1990 (St. Louis, Missouri)

Presented by: Department of Civil Engineering University of Missouri - Rolla

Sponsored by: American Iron and Steel Institute Metal Building Manufacturers Association Steel Deck Institute University of Missouri - Rolla Engineering Continuing Education

In Cooperation with: ASCE Committee on Cold-Formed Steel Members Canadian Sheet Steel Building Institute, Canada Rack Manufacturer's Institute Structural Stability Research Council Task Group on Thin-Walled Metal Construction University of Strathclyde, Scotland e

Edited by: Wei-Wen Yu and Roger A. LaBoube

Conference Directors: Wei-Wen Yu, Curators' Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Missouri - Rolla; Chairman, Structural Stability Research Council Task Group on Thin-Walled Metal Construction Roger A. LaBoube, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Associate Director, Center for Cold-formed Steel Structures, University of Missouri-Rolla

Planning Committee: R.L. Brockenbrough - USS Division, USX Corporation D.S. Ellifritt - University of Florida S.J. Errera - Bethlehem Steel Corporation; Representative of the AISI Construction Department G.S. Harris - Representative of Metal Building Manufacturers Association R.B. Heagler - Nicholas J. Bouras, Inc.; Representative of SDI A.L. Johnson - American Iron and Steel Institute D.L. Johnson - Butler Manufacturing Company H. Klein - Unarco Industries, Inc.; Representative of the RMI K.H. Klippstein - University of Pittsburgh R.A. LaBoube - Co-Director, University of Missouri-Rolla J.E. Minor - Representative of the UMR Civil Engineering Department T. Pekoz - Cornell University D.C. Perry - Texas A&M University D. Polyzois - University of Manitoba; Representative of ASCE Committee on Cold-formed Steel Members J. Rhodes - Representative of the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK W.L. Ries - UMR; Representative of the UMR Engineering Continuing Education P.A. Seaburg - Pennsylvania State University D.L. Tarlton - Representative of CSSBI, Canada D.S. Wolford - Private Consultant W.W. Yu - UMR; Co-Director, Representative of the SSRC Task Group on Thin-Walled Metal Construction and Center for Cold-formed Steel Structures