Handbook of Steel Connection Design and Details

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The Definitive Guide to Steel Connection Design

Fully updated with the latest AISC and ICC codes and specifications, Handbook of Structural Steel Connection Design and Details, Second Edition, is the most comprehensive resource on load and resistance factor design (LRFD) available. This authoritative volume surveys the leading methods for connecting structural steel components, covering state-of-the-art techniques and materials, and includes new information on welding and connections. Hundreds of detailed examples, photographs, and illustrations are found throughout this practical handbook.

Handbook of Structural Steel Connection Design and Details, Second Edition, covers:

Fasteners and welds for structural connections
Connections for axial, moment, and shear forces
Welded joint design and production
Splices, columns, and truss chords
Partially restrained connections
Seismic design
Structural steel details
Connection design for special structures
Inspection and quality control
Steel deck connections
Connection to composite members

Date: September 21, 2009
Format: Hardback, 656 pages

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Table of contents

Ch. 1. Fasteners for Structural Connections; Ch. 2. Design of Connections for Axial, Moment, and Shear Forces; Ch. 3. Welded Joint Design and Production; Ch. 4. Partially Restrained Connections; Ch. 5. Seismic Design of Connections; Ch. 6. Structural Steel Details; Ch. 7. Connection Design of Special Structures; Ch. 8. Inspection and Quality Control; Ch. 9. Steel Deck Details; Ch. 10. Connection to Composite Members; Ch. 11. Bridge Design and details