Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
For undergraduate courses in Steel Design.
This best selling text has been fully updated to conform to the latest American Manual of Steel Construction. The material is presented in an easy-to-read student-friendly style.
- Both Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) and Allowable Stress Design (ASD) methods of designing steel structures are presented throughout the book. The book is carefully designed so that an instructor can easily teach LRFD or ASD (material exclusively pertaining to ASD is shaded).
- This text is presented using an easy-to-read, student-friendly style.
Synopsis
For undergraduate courses in Steel Design.
Piquing student interest in structural steel design This best-selling textbook addresses the fundamentals of structural steel design for students pursuing careers in engineering and construction. Presented in an easy-to-read, user-friendly style, the 6th Edition conforms to the latest manual and specifications of the American Institute of Steel Construction. The material is best suited to students with a basic understanding of the mechanics of materials and structural analysis.