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American Institute of Steel Construction

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World rank, all time
#42,501
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,664
of 8,685
Research works
134
▲ 42% vs 2013–17
Citations
459
3.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Which keywords describe research at American Institute of Steel Construction?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Structural Engineering, Concrete-Filled Steel Tubes, High-Strength Materials, Finite Element Analysis, Dynamic Interaction, Footbridges, Vibration Serviceability and Construction.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Structural Engineering18▲ 286×2 topics
  2. Concrete-Filled Steel Tubes17▲ 295×1 topic
  3. High-Strength Materials17▲ 295×1 topic
  4. Finite Element Analysis11▲ 36×5 topics
  5. Dynamic Interaction10▲ 116×2 topics
  6. Footbridges8▲ 145×1 topic
  7. Vibration Serviceability8▲ 145×1 topic
  8. Construction8▲ 58×3 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties8▲ 6.2×10 topics
  10. Microstructure7▲ 9.8×6 topics
  11. Sustainability5▲ 2.2×8 topics
  12. Loosening Mechanism5▲ 268×1 topic
  13. Threaded Fasteners5▲ 268×1 topic
  14. Failure Analysis4▲ 24×4 topics
  15. Concrete Strengthening4▲ 63×1 topic
  16. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites4▲ 63×1 topic
  17. Material Properties4▲ 23×4 topics
  18. Construction Safety4▲ 46×2 topics
  19. Finite Element Simulation3▲ 66×1 topic
  20. Fretting Wear3▲ 88×1 topic
  21. Reinforced Concrete3▲ 37×2 topics
  22. Metallurgy3▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Thermochemical3▲ 62×1 topic
  24. Assembly Planning3▲ 27×1 topic
  25. Corrosion3▲ 20×4 topics
  26. Design for Manufacture3▲ 27×1 topic
  27. Pipeline3▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Structural Health Monitoring3▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Analysis3▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Blast Loading3▲ 45×2 topics
  31. Sensitivity Analysis3▲ 17×2 topics
  32. Cryogenic Treatment3▲ 52×1 topic
  33. Dynamic Behavior3▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Nonlinear Dynamics3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  35. Seismic3▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Tunnel3▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Wear Resistance3▲ 42×1 topic
  38. Polynomial Chaos2▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Uncertainty Quantification2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. BIM2▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does American Institute of Steel Construction publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Structural Load-Bearing Analysis, Material Selection and Properties, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete and Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis.

Structural Load-Bearing Analysis: 1 fractional worksMaterial Selection and Properties: 0 fractional worksStructural Behavior of R…0Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 0 fractional worksStructural Engineering a…0Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 0 fractional worksWind Energy Research and…0Wind Energy Research and Development: 0 fractional worksWave and Wind Energy Sys…0Wave and Wind Energy Systems: 0 fractional worksSeismic Performance and …0Seismic Performance and Analysis: 0 fractional worksStructural Analysis and Optimization: 0 fractional worksEngineering Education and Curriculum Development: 0 fractional worksEngineering Education and Pedagogy: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringMaterials ChemistryBuilding and ConstructionAerospace Engineering3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Structural Load-Bearing Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Material Selection and Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  3. 3 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 0 works
  4. 4 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Wind Energy Research and Development Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Wave and Wind Energy Systems Ocean Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Seismic Performance and Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Structural Analysis and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 0 works
  10. 10 Engineering Education and Pedagogy Architecture 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available29.9%not open70.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.8%domestic only95.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American Institute of Steel Construction's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% higher than in 2013–2017.

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