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Dec 2023
33m 4s

Service to Steel

The American Institute of Steel Construction
About this episode
Longtime AISC volunteer Steven J. Fenves has helped propel the steel industry forward for more than half a century. He joins the podcast to discuss his background, his work on the AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, and more.  
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