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This updated Design Guide includes serviceability design criteria for all
building types, including tall buildings. Covered topics include deflection,
vibration, and drift as they relate to cladding, roofing, skylights,
interior partitions, equipment, and motion perception.
AISC Design Guide 3: Serviceability Design Considerations for Steel Buildings, 2003 Edition
- Table of Contents:
Introduction
Serviceability Requirements in the AISC Specification
Storage/Warehouses
Manufacturing
Heavy Industrial/Mill Buildings
Mercantile/Shopping Malls
Health Care and Laboratory Facilities
Educational
Office Buildings
Parking Structures
Residential/Apartments/Hotels
Assembly/Arenas
Seismic Applications
Design Considerations Relative to Roofing
Ponding Stability
Roofing
Membrane Roofs
Metal Roofs
Design Considerations Relative to Skylights
Design Considerations Relative to Cladding, Frame Deformation, and Drift
Cladding-Structure Interaction
Foundation-Supported Cladding for Gravity Loads
Frame-Supported Cladding at Columns
Frame-Supported Cladding for Gravity Loads Along Spandrels
Special Considerations for Tall Buildings
Design Considerations Relative to Interior Partitions and Ceilings
Support Deflection
Flat and Level Floors
Specifying Camber and Camber Tolerances
Maintaining Floor Elevation
Design Considerations Relative to Vibration/Acceleration