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The Definitive Guide to Steel Connection DesignFully updated with the latest AISC and ICC codes and specifications, Handbook of Structural Steel Connection Design and Details, Second Edition, is the most comprehensive resource on load and resistance factor design (LRFD) available. This authoritative volume surveys the leading methods for connecting structural steel components, covering state-of-the-art techniques and materials, and includes new information on welding and connections. Hundreds of detailed examples, photographs, and illustrations are found throughout this practical handbook.Handbook of Structural Steel Connection Design and Details, Second Edition, covers: Fasteners and welds for structural connectionsConnections for axial, moment, and shear forcesWelded joint design and productionSplices, columns, and truss chordsPartially restrained connectionsSeismic designStructural steel detailsConnection design for special structuresInspection and quality controlSteel deck connectionsConnection to composite members
Synopsis
Essential steel connection design and details for building and bridge design, fully updated with the latest codes
This fully revised guide presents steel connection design and details for building and bridge design, and includes current LRFD load information and the latest AISC and ICC codes and specifications. New to this edition are details on welding design and bridge connection.
Steel Connection Design and Details offers complete coverage of seismic connection design; cold metal framing connection; partially restrained connections; steel decks; inspection and quality control; and much more. Consulting engineers, architects, building inspectors, and graduate students will find this an invaluable resource.
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