Hollow Structural Sections Connections Manual AISC 1997 Book Engineering Vintage

by William A. Thornton, Michael Loescher, Barry L. Barger, Leroy A. Lutz, James M. Fisher

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First edition

This listing is for scarce hardcover professional engineering reference Hollow Structural Sections: Connections Manual, a hardcover design manual prepared by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) together with the Steel Tube Institute of North America and the American Iron and Steel Institute. Issued in 1997 as a first edition in English, the volume provides architects, structural engineers, fabricators, and educators with guidance on the design and detailing of welded and bolted connections for round, square, and rectangular hollow structural sections (HSS) used in building construction. The foreword explains the roles of AISC, the Steel Tube Institute, and the American Iron and Steel Institute as technical and trade organizations for the structural steel industry, and notes additional support from the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction in preparing this manual. A section guide at the front divides the contents into nine main chapters and an appendix: Chapter 1, Dimensions and Properties; Chapter 2, Welding; Chapter 3, Bolting; Chapter 4, Simple Shear Connections; Chapter 5, Moment Connections; Chapter 6, Tension and Compression Connections; Chapter 7, Cap Plates, Base Plates and Column Splices; Chapter 8, Welded Truss Connections; Chapter 9, Truss Design Examples; and an Appendix reproducing the AISC Specification for the Design of Steel Hollow Structural Sections. Chapter 1 compiles general information on HSS steels and availability, comparison tables f

• Publisher: American Institute of Steel Construction
• Year: 1997
• ISBN: 9781564240453
• Condition: Good

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