In this video, Carlos de Oliveira, MASc., P. Eng., and Michael Gray, Ph.D., P. Eng., from Cast Connex talks about revolutionizing connection design engineering through custom steel castings. We discuss major projects like the MSG Sphere and NASA's Mobile Launcher 2, and how non-linear finite element analysis sets their approach apart. #SteelCastings #ConstructionInnovation #StructuralEngineering #EngineeringLeadership #SmartConstruction #NASA #MSGSphere #CivilEngineering

***You can view the show notes for this video here ➡️ https://bit.ly/TSECEp139

00:00 Preview
00:53 Intro
01:37 About Cast Connex
04:06 The Story Behind Cast Connex: Overcoming Early Challenges
07:03 The Inspiration Behind Using Steel Castings in Construction
08:49 Advantages of Steel Castings in Construction
10:40 Choosing Steel Types and Properties in Casting
12:06 The Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis Process Explained
14:36 Cast Connex's Role in the MSG Sphere
16:42 Shrinkage and Expansion Challenges in the MSG Sphere
18:42 Getting the MSG Sphere: Approaching a One-of-a-Kind Project
22:03 Discussing NASA's Mobile Launcher 2
28:26 The Future of Steel Castings in Construction
34:34 Final Piece of Advice
37:29 Outro

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