Steel Designer's Manual
Published on 11. March 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
1296 pages
978-0-632-03877-0 (ISBN)
Description
This classic manual for structural steelwork design was first published in 1956, since when it has sold many thousands of copies worldwide. The fifth edition is the first major revision for 20 years and is the first edition to be fully based on limit state design, now used as the primary design method, and on the UK code of practice, BS 5950. It provides, in a single volume, all you need to know about structural steel design.
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Edition
New ed of 5 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
tables, 500 line drawings, 30 photographs, index
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 172 mm
Weight
1874 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-03877-0 (9780632038770)
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Content
Introduction; Chapter 1 Design Synthesis:; Single-storey buildings; Multi-storey buildings; Industrial steelwork; Bridges; Other structural applications of steel; Chapter 2 Steel Technology:; Applied metallurgy of steel; Fatigue; Chapter 3 Design Theory:; Brittle fracture; Introduction to manual and computer analysis; Beam analysis; Plane frame analysis; Applicable dynamics; Chapter 4 Element Design:; Local buckling and cross-section classification; Tension members; Columns and struts; Beams; Plate girders; Members with compression and moments; Trusses; Composite deck slabs; Composite beams; Composite columns; Chapter 5:; Connection Design - Bolts; Welds; Plate and stiffener elements in connections; Design of connections; Foundations and holding-down systems; Chapter 6 Other elements:; Bearings and joints; Steel piles; Floors and orthotropic decks; Chapter 7 Construction:; Tolerances; Fabrication; Erection; Fire protection and fire engineering; Corrosion-resistance; Appendix of Tables:; Steel technology; Design theory; Element design; Connection design; Other elements; Construction; Miscellaneous; Index