Prestressed cold-formed steel beams - 20th Young Researchers' Conference

Third prize in the Oral Presentation category Speaker: Nicolas Hadjipantelis University: Imperial College London The scope of this research project is to introduce the concept of prestressed cold-formed steel beams by: • Studying their mechanical behaviour • Evaluating the benefits they can offer • Optimising their performance • Providing design recommendations The Young Researchers' Conference turned 20 in 2018, celebrating two decades of supporting young researchers and future structural engineers. 23 researchers were selected to give either an oral or poster presentation at the conference, held on 10 April 2018 at Institution HQ, London. For more details visit the website: www.istructe.org/yrc