Indian Structural Steel Conference

About this event

The Indian Structural Steel Conference (ISSC 2027) is organized by the Structural Steel Research Group within the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. This conference focuses on the advancements in structural steel and its diverse applications, making it a pivotal event for professionals in the construction industry. It is tailored for designers, manufacturers, trade associations, design engineers, steel fabricators, architects, and owners or developers of steel structures. The conference aims to bring together industry professionals, researchers, academics, and postgraduate students, creating a platform for knowledge sharing and discussions on contemporary practices and innovations in steel construction.The scope of ISSC 2027 extends to various sectors such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and marine industries, emphasizing the multidisciplinary nature of structural steel. The event seeks to address the continuous advancements in structural materials and technologies, alongside the development of computational tools and evolving design standards. A key focus of the conference is the role of construction engineers in maintaining the performance of existing structures amidst changing load demands and functional requirements. This highlights the vital need for sustainable and effective retrofitting and strengthening techniques. ISSC 2027 is designed to foster collaboration and engagement among researchers, designers, construction engineers, steel manufacturers, and consultants who face similar technical challenges. The Scientific Committee encourages high-quality research contributions in several thematic areas, including state-of-the-art developments in structural engineering, the integration of theory and practice in structural modeling and design, innovative simulation methodologies, and advanced techniques for maintenance and structural health monitoring. The conference promises to significantly advance future re