April 1998

12 1/2 Minutes
...with AISC's Engineering & Research Department

Congregation Micah
1998 Engineering Awards of Excellence Winner
From the layout of the building to the exposed steel in the sanctuary, the facility contains many subtle references both to history and religion. (388KB PDF)

Coors Field Baseball Stadium
1998 Engineering Awards of Excellence Winner
The new stadium in Denver had to have it's own unique features, as well as fit in with a historic part of downtown. (189KB PDF)

Jacobs Field Baseball Stadium
1998 Engineering Awards of Excellence Winner
The design for the Jacobs Field Ballpark in Cleveland had one hitch - no visible bracing. (159KB PDF)

Off The Beam
By Scott Melnick

Opryland Hotel
1998 Engineering Awards of Excellence Winner
The Opryland Hotel's most recent expansion, the Delta, includes a giant skylight covering 4.2 acres. (376KB PDF)

The Artsgarden at Circle Center
1998 Engineering Awards of Excellence Winner
Sitting 17' above a major intersection in downtown Indianapolis is the new Artsgarden. (185KB PDF)