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Steel Tube Specifications Reference Table tn 650w Steel Tube Specifications: Side-by-Side Reference Table

Steel Tube Specifications: Side-by-Side Reference Table

Hollow Structural Sections

Understanding the specifications for Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) is essential for selecting the appropriate standard for your…

HSS Capability Tool video

HSS Capability Tool Instructional Video

Hollow Structural Sections

This short instruction video guides you through HSS Connex, STI’s free web-based tool designed to simplify the process of checking…

image 3 2020 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) Changes

2020 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) Changes

Steel Conduit

The National Electrical Code (NEC) is used in all 50 of the United States, as well as several countries in North, Central, and Sou…

image 2023 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) Changes

2023 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) Changes

Steel Conduit

The National Electrical Code (NEC) is used in all 50 of the United States, as well as several countries in North, Central, and Sou…

image 4 Issues with Nonelectrical Piping and Tubing as Electrical Conduit

Issues with Nonelectrical Piping and Tubing as Electrical Conduit

The installation of process piping as an alternative to electrical conduit is a long-standing problem. This paper seeks to inform …

Screenshot 2025 01 22 at 2.27.56 PM Welding of Conduit and Tubing Systems

Welding of Conduit and Tubing Systems

The use of welding as an installation technique for electrical conduit systems in the food and beverage industry is a common pract…

HSS Beam to HSS Column Connection

HSS Insider – Jan. 2025 – Top Resources of 2024

Hollow Structural Sections

From expert insights on beam-to-HSS column connections to the HSS Capability Tool, these are the must-see resources your peers can…

STI Full Capacity Weld Article tn 650w HSS Insider - Dec. 2024 - Viable Alternatives to CJP Welds

HSS Insider – Dec. 2024 – Viable Alternatives to CJP Welds

Hollow Structural Sections

Discover how fillet and fillet-reinforced PJP welds deliver full-strength welded connections

HSS Connex Instructional Video

HSS Connex Instructional Video

Hollow Structural Sections

This short instruction video guides you through HSS Connex, STI’s free web-based tool designed to simplify the process of checking…

STI Full Capacity Weld Article tn 650w Full-Capacity Welds: CJP vs. Fillet vs. Fillet-Reinforced PJP

Full-Capacity Welds: CJP vs. Fillet vs. Fillet-Reinforced PJP

Hollow Structural Sections

There are numerous situations in practice where a weld is required to develop the full strength of the element to which it is atta…

HSS Articles Authored by Dr. Jeffrey A. Packer

An international authority and a leading expert in the field of tubular steel structures. Dr. Jeffrey A. Packer has contributed several technical articles on behalf of STI to assist practicing engineers and architects in HSS design.

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