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AISC Design Guide 5: Design of Low-and Medium-Rise Steel Buildings, 1991 Edition

AISC Design Guide 5: Design of Low-and Medium-Rise Steel Buildings, 1991 Edition
Item #: 330-8051-91
Author: AISC
Publisher: AISC
Manufacturer Item #: 805-91
Format: Paperback
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Adhere to the standards set forth in AISC Design Guide 5
AISC Design Guide 5 covers the design of low- and medium-rise steel buildings, including economic design considerations, loading requirements and joist and composite floor systems.

AISC Design Guide 5: Design of Low-and Medium-Rise Steel Buildings, 1991 Edition - Table of Contents:

  • BASIC DESIGN RULES FOR ECONOMY
  • LIVE LOAD AND BAY SIZE SELECTION
    • Live Load Selection
    • Bay Size Selection
  • COMPOSITE FLOORS
    • Allowable Stress (ASD) and Load Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)
    • Economy with LRFD
    • Floor Load Capacity Enhancement
    • Shored vs Unshored Construction
    • Serviceability Considerations
    • Underfloor Duct Systems
  • OPEN WEB JOIST FLOOR SYSTEMS
    • Joist Size and Spacing
    • Girder Beam Design
    • Composite Joist Systems
    • Floor Vibration
  • WIND LOAD DESIGN
    • Drift Limits
    • “K” Bracing Frames
    • Unbraced Frame Design
    • Special Wind Frames
  • APPRENDICES
    • LRFD Composite Beam Design
    • Composite Beam Load Capacity Enhancement
    • Composite Beam Long Term Deflection
    • Steel Joist Typical Bay
    • K-Frame Bracing Optimization
    • Unbraced Frame Design
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