Updated text is consistent with the 2005 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings. Covers general fabrication requirements, contract documents, project setup and control, shop drawing, detailing quality control and assurance and much more.

Topics included are:

• general fabrication requirements
• contract documents
• common connection details
• basic detailing conventions
• project set-up and control
• erection drawings
• shop drawings
• bills of materials
• detailing quality control and assurance