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Author: Ben Schafer

2024 Journal Papers from the Group

January 1, 2025 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Growing into an annual tradition! Here is a quick summary of the 2024 journal papers from the group. Reliability and

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AISC Higgins Award and Lecture

March 1, 2024 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Benjamin Schafer Selected to Receive T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award from AISC Author: Wick Eisenberg Benjamin Schafer, the Willard and Lillian

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2023 Journal Papers from the Group

December 27, 2023 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

2023 was a busy year for the TW Group as usual! Below is a list of 2023 journal articles, links

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Ready to shake a ten-story CFS building?

December 27, 2023 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Our long-running multi-institutional cold-formed steel earthquake engineering project: CFS-NHERI is looking forward to a monumental 2024. In 2024 we will

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So long CFSRC, it was a good run

December 27, 2023 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Around 2010 I had the idea to create a research consortium around cold-formed steel. I thought we could combine all

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Steel Building Structures Research – 2022 Recap

December 31, 2022 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

The TW Group was busy as always working on advancing steel, particularly cold-formed steel, building structures research. Here is a

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Wind Tower Structures Research – 2022 Recap

December 31, 2022 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Thanks to the excellent research of TW Group members such as Ph.D. Candidate Victoria Ding, Visiting Faculty Scholars Dr. Sandor Ádány, Dr.

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Schafer in the news

February 10, 2022 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

A lot happened in 2021 for Professor Schafer, here are some articles that summarize the latest. NSF grant on wind

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award winning paper!

October 22, 2020 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Thin-walled Structures Group Ph.D. student Astrid Fischer took home the Best Student Presentation Award at the 2020 Cold-Formed Steel Structures

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Bracing CFS STUD Walls – Final Report

August 29, 2020 Ben Schafer Uncategorized

Today the TW Group released their Final Report on the AISI and SFIA sponsored effort to investigate the strength of

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