The 9^th International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures (ICSAS19), https://www.brad.ac.uk/research/rkt-centres/icsas19/ will take place in the Bronte Country,  Bradford, UK from 3^rd – 5^th July 2019.

The previous eight ICSAS Conferences have been held in Cardiff, UK (1987), Singapore (1991), Istanbul, Turkey (1995), Helsinki, Finland (1999), Sydney, Australia (2003), Oxford, UK (2007), Kuching, Malaysia (2011) and Hong Kong (2016). The conference aims to bring international experts and leaders together to disseminate recent research findings in the fields of steel and aluminium structures and to discuss developments in the design and construction of steel and aluminium structures. It will be of interest to steel and aluminium structure designers and manufacturers, trade associations, design engineers, steel fabricators, architects, owners or developers of steel and aluminium structures, researchers, academics and post-graduate students researching on steel and aluminium structures.

The Journal of Constructional Steel Research (JCSR) has agreed to publish a special issue for the ICSAS19, it would include extended version of selected papers presented at the conference.

Prospective participants are invited to submit a short abstract (150 – 300 words using the template attached) to icsas19@bradford.ac.uk before 3^rd August 2018 on the following topics:

• Analysis and Design of Structural Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminium alloys
• Architectural Uses of Structural Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminium alloys
• Computational Modelling and Analysis
• Cold-formed Steel Structures
• Connection Behaviour
• Composite Structures
• Earthquake and Seismic Analysis
• Fire Engineering
• Material Properties and Structural Reliability
• Plates and Shell Structures
• Specification and Standard Developments
• Sustainable Development
• Scaffoldings and Racks
• Tubular Structures

Important Dates:

Abstract submission deadline:                 3^rd August 2018

Notification of abstract acceptance:        3^rd September 2018

Full paper submission deadline:              3^rd December 2018

Notification of paper acceptance:            3^rd March 2019

Early Bird registration deadline:               3^rd May 2019

Conference start date:                             3^rd July 2019

If you are planning to attend ICSAS19, please fill in the expression of interest form attached to icsas19@bradford.ac.uk at your earliest convenience.

 Expression of Interest form

 ICSAS19_Abstract_Template