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Contents
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xix
Chapter 1: Introduction to Steel Structures 1
1.1 Introduction 1
1.2 The Manufacture of Structural Steel 2
1.3 Properties of Structural Steel 3
1.4 Structural Steel Shapes and ASTM Specification 12
1.5 Basic Structural Steel Elements 23
1.6 Types of Structural Systems in Steel Buildings 25
1.7 Building Codes, Design Specifications,
and the Steel Construction Manual 30
1.8 The Structural Steel Design and Construction
Process 32
1.9 Gravity and Lateral Load Paths and
Structural Redundancy 32
1.10 Roof and Floor Framing Layout 35
1.11 Sustainability in the Design and Construction of
Steel Structures 39
References 40
Exercises 43
Chapter 2: Design Methods, Load Combinations, and
Gravity Loads and Load Paths 49
2.1 Introduction to Design Methods 49
2.2 Strength Reduction or Resistance Factors 56
2.3 Load Factors and Load Combinations 56
2.4 Introduction to Structural Design Loads 69
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2.5 Gravity Loads in Building Structures 70
2.6 Dead Loads 70
2.7 Live Loads 74
2.8 Floor Live Loads 75
2.9 Floor Live Load Reduction 75
2.10 Roof Live Load 78
2.11 Snow Load 86
2.12 Rain Loads 104
2.13 Ice Loads Due to Freezing Rain 106
2.14 Miscellaneous Loads 110
2.15 Vertical and Lateral Deflection, and
Lateral Acceleration Criteria 113
References 116
Exercises 117
Chapter 3: Lateral Loads and Lateral Force Resisting Systems 127
3.1 Lateral Loads on Buildings 127
3.2 Lateral Force Resisting Systems in Steel Buildings 133
3.3 Wind Loads 137
3.4 Calculation of Wind Loads 138
3.5 Effect of Net Factored Uplift Loads on
Roof Beams and Joists 159
3.6 Designing for Tornadoes – Simplified Method 161
3.7 Calculation of Seismic Loads 162
3.8 Seismic Analysis of Buildings Using the ASCE 7
Load Standard 166
3.9 Equivalent Lateral Force (ELF) Method 168
3.10 Vertical Distribution of Seismic Base Shear, V 173
3.11 Story Drift due to Seismic Lateral Forces 175
3.12 Structural Detailing Requirements for
Seismic Design 176
References 182
Exercises 183
Chapter 4: Tension Members 191
4.1 Introduction 191
4.2 Failure Modes and Analysis of Tension Members 191
4.3 Design of Tension Members 216
4.4 Tension Rods 224
References 230
Exercises 230
v i i i — Cont ents
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Chapter 5: Compression Members Under Concentric
Axial Loads 241
5.1 Introduction 241
5.2 Euler Critical Buckling Load 243
5.3 Compression Member Strength 250
5.4 Local Buckling of Compression Members 251
5.5 Analysis Procedures for Compression Members 257
5.6 Design Procedures for Compression Members 265
5.7 Alignment Charts or Nomographs 272
5.8 Torsional and Flexural-Torsional Buckling of
Compression Members 280
5.9 Single Angle Members Under Eccentric
Compression Loads 296
References 300
Exercises 301
Chapter 6: Flexural Members 309
6.1 Introduction 309
6.2 Classification of Flexural Members 312
6.3 Failure Modes of Flexural Members and
Design Strength for Compact Shapes 316
6.4 Design Strength in Bending for Noncompact and
Slender Shapes 326
6.5 Design of Flexural Members for Shear 329
6.6 AISCM Beam Design Tables 333
6.7 Serviceability Requirements for Beams 336
6.8 Beam Design Procedure 340
6.9 Biaxial Bending and Torsion 343
6.10 Beam Bearing Failure Modes and Design Strength 356
6.11 Bearing Stiffeners 365
6.12 Open-Web Steel Joists 371
6.13 Floor Plates, Rectangular Plates, and Grating 376
6.14 Cantilevered Beam Systems 381
6.15 Flexural Strength of WT-Sections and Double Angles 384
6.16 Flexural Strength of Square and Rectangular HSS,
and Box-Shaped Sections 392
References 395
Exercises 396
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