Structural Steel Design, 7th edition

Published by Pearson (October 12, 2023) © 2024

  • Jack C. McCormac Clemson University
  • Stephen F. Csernak

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Title overview

Structural Steel Design addresses the fundamentals of designing steel structures in a comprehensive, yet easy-to-understand manner.

Conforming to the latest 2022 specifications of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the 16th edition of the AISC Steel Construction Manual, this valuable resource will help prepare you for your career in engineering or construction.

Table of contents

  1. Introduction to Structural Steel Design
  2. Specifications, Loads, and Methods of Design
  3. Analysis of Tension Members
  4. Design of Tension Members
  5. Introduction to Axially Loaded Compression Members
  6. Design of Axially Loaded Compression Members
  7. Design of Axially Loaded Compression Members (Continued) and Column Base Plates
  8. Introduction to Beams
  9. Design of Beams for Moments
  10. Design of Beams: Miscellaneous Topics (Shear, Deflection, etc.)
  11. Bending and Axial Force
  12. Bolted Connections
  13. Eccentrically Loaded Bolted Connections and Historical Notes on Rivets
  14. Welded Connections
  15. Building Connections
  16. Composite Beams
  17. Composite Columns
  18. Cover-Plated Beams and Built-up Girders
  19. Design of Steel Buildings

APPENDICES

  1. Derivation of the Euler Formula
  2. Slender Compression Elements
  3. Flexural-Torsional Buckling of Compression Members
  4. Moment-Resisting Column Base Plates
  5. Ponding

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