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| Introduction to Structural Steel Design | |
| Advantages of Steel as a Structural Material | |
| Disadvantages of Steel as a Structural Material | |
| Early uses of Iron and Steel | |
| Steel Sections | |
| Metric Units | |
| Cold-Formed Light-Gage Steel Shapes | |
| Steel-Strain Relationships in Structural Steel | |
| Modern Structural Steels | |
| Use... MORE | |
| Measurement of Toughness | |
| Jumbo Sections | |
| Lamellar Tearing | |
| Furnishing of Structural Steel | |
| The Work of the Structural Designer | |
| Responsibilities of the Structural Designer | |
| Economical Design of Steel Members | |
| Failure of Structures | |
| Handling and Shipping Structural Steel | |
| Calculation Accuracy | |
| Computers and Structural Design | |
| Specifications, Loads, and Methods of Design. | |
| Specifications and Building Codes | |
| Loads | |
| Dead Loads | |
| Live Loads | |
| Environmental Loads | |
| Loads and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) and Allowable Design (ASD) | |
| Normal Strengths | |
| Two Methods for Doing the Same Thing | |
| Shading | |
| Computation of Loads for LRFD and ASD | |
| Computing Combined Loads with LRFD Expressions | |
| Computing Combined Loads with ASD Expressions | |
| Discussion of Sizes of Load Factors and Safety Factors | |
| Authors Comment | |
| Problems | |
| Analysis of Tension Members | |
| Introduction | |
| Nominal Strengths of Tension | |
| Net Areas | |
| Effect of Staggered Holes | |
| Effective Net Areas | |
| Connecting Elements for Tension Members | |
| Block Shear | |
| Problems | |
| Design of Tension Members | |
| Selection of Sections | |
| Built-Up Tension Members | |
| Rods and Bars | |
| Pin-Connected Members | |
| Designs for Fatigue Loads | |
| Problems | |
| Introduction to Axially Loaded Compression Members. | |
| General | |
| Residual | |
| Sections used for columns | |
| Development of Column Formulas | |
| The Euler Formula | |
| End Restraint and Effective Length of Columns | |
| Stiffened and Unstiffened Elements | |
| Long, Short, and Intermediate | |
| Column Formulas | |
| Maximum Slenderness Ratios | |
| Example Problems | |
| Problems | |
| Design of Axially Loaded Tension Members. | |
| Introduction | |
| AISC Design Tables | |
| Column Splices | |
| Built-Up Columns | |
| Built- Up Columns with Components in Contact with each other | |
| Connection Requirements for Built-Up Columns Whose Components are in Contact with Each other | |
| Built-Up Columns with Components not in Contact with Each Other | |
| Introductory Remarks Concerning Flexural-Torsional Buckling of Compression Members | |
| Single-Angle Compression Members | |
| Sections Containing Slender Elements | |
| Problems | |
| Design of Axially Loaded Compression Members Continued | |
| Further Discussion of Effective Lengths | |
| Frames Meeting Alignment Chart Assumptions | |
| Frames not meeting Alignments Chart Assumptions | |
| Stiffness-Reduction Factors | |
| Columns Leaning on Each Other for In-Plane Design | |
| Base Plates for Concentrically Loaded Columns | |
| Problems | |
| Introduction to Beams. | |
| Types of Beans | |
| Sections used as Beams | |
| Bending Stresses | |
| Plastic Hinges | |
| Elastic Design | |
| The Plastic Modulus | |
| Theory of Plastic Analysis | |
| The Collapse Mechanism | |
| The vi | |
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