Description
A single source for structural steel design information-fully updated for current technologies and standards
Thoroughly revised for the most recent design codes, standards, and specifications, Structural Steel Designer's Handbook, Sixth Edition provides apractical, easy-to-use source for the latest information essential to the design of steel structures. You will get design examples throughout the book that show how complex code provisions work in conjunction with one another in real-world building and bridge projects.
After a brief introduction to the fundamental properties of structural steel fabrication and erection, the book goes on to cover steel design methods for beams, columns, tension components, roof systems, and connections. Updated to reflect the latest code changes, it explains the steel design provisions found in AISC 360-16, the AASHTO Standard Specification for Structural Steel Bridges, the AISI Cold-Formed Steel Standards, ASCE 7-16, and the 2018 IBC.
*Covers the steel design provisions found in the 2018 IBC, ASCE 7-16, AISC 360-16, AASHTO, and AISI standards *Includes contributions from leading experts on steel*Written by an experienced engineering consultant and technical writer
About the Author
Roger L. Brockenbrough (Pittsburgh, PA), is Senior Research Consultant for US Steel Group, USX, and maintains his own consulting business dealing with PC CAD. He is a contributor to Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers and editor of Highway Engineering Handbook. Frederick S. Merritt (deceased) was a consulting engineer for many years, with experience in building and bridge design, structural analysis, and construction management. A Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and a Senior Member of ASTM, he was a former senior editor of Engineering News-Record and an author/editor of many books, including McGraw-Hills Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers and Structural Steel Designers Handbook.
Book Information
ISBN 9781260440799
Author Roger Brockenbrough
Format Paperback
Page Count 816
Imprint McGraw-Hill Education
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education
Weight(grams) 1390g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 201mm * 46mm