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Informationen zum Autor James Ambrose is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He was professor of architecture at the University of Southern California. Patrick Tripeny is an associate professor at the University of Utah's College of Architecture and Planning. Klappentext For over sixty years, a primarysource for design of steel structures-now revised and updatedExamining a wide range of steel structures, building types, and construction details, Simplified Design of Steel Structures, Eighth Edition is a reliable, easy-to-use handbook that covers all commonly used steel systems, practices, and research in the field, reinforced with examples of practical designs and general building structural systems.The Eighth Edition of this leading book in the noted Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides has been updated to conform to current building codes, design practices, and industry standards. Featuring a wealth of illustrations, expanded text examples, exercise problems, and a helpful glossary, this outstanding tool:*Uses the latest American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) method of structural design*Provides fundamental and real-world coverage of steel structures that assumes no previous experience*Includes valuable study aids such as exercise problems, questions, and word lists to enhance usability Zusammenfassung For over sixty years, a primarysource for design of steel structures-now revised and updatedExamining a wide range of steel structures, building types, and construction details, Simplified Design of Steel Structures, Eighth Edition is a reliable, easy-to-use handbook that covers all commonly used steel systems, practices, and research in the field, reinforced with examples of practical designs and general building structural systems.The Eighth Edition of this leading book in the noted Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides has been updated to conform to current building codes, design practices, and industry standards. Featuring a wealth of illustrations, expanded text examples, exercise problems, and a helpful glossary, this outstanding tool:*Uses the latest American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) method of structural design*Provides fundamental and real-world coverage of steel structures that assumes no previous experience*Includes valuable study aids such as exercise problems, questions, and word lists to enhance usability Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the Eighth Edition. Preface to the First Edition. Introduction. 1 Considerations for Use of Steel. 1.1 Properties of Steel. 1.2 Types of Steel Products. 1.3 Development of Structural Systems. 1.4 Connection Methods. 1.5 Data for Steel Products. 1.6 Usage Considerations for Steel Structures. 1.7 Choice and Planning of Steel Structural Systems. 2 Structural Investigation and Design. 2.1 Situations for Investigation and Design. 2.2 Methods of Investigation and Design. 2.3 Investigation of Columns and Beams. 2.4 Investigation of Column and Beam Frames. 2.5 Approximate Investigation of Indeterminate Structures. 2.6 Service Conditions. 2.7 Limit States Versus Service Conditions. 2.8 Resistance Factors. 2.9 Choice of Design Method. 3 Horizontal-Span Framing Systems. 3.1 Factors in Beam Design. 3.2 Inelastic Versus Elastic Behavior. 3.3 Nominal Moment Capacity of Steel Beams. 3.4 Design for Bending. 3.5 Design of Beams for Buckling Failure. 3.6 Shear in Steel Beams. 3.7 Deflection of Beams. 3.8 Safe Load Tables. 3.9 Manufactured Trusses for Flat Spans. 3.10 Decks with Steel Framing. ...
