Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams gives you a thorough overview of the concepts and methods you’ll need to solve problems in steel analysis and design on the Civil and Structural PE exams. Sharpen your problem-solving skills and assess your knowledge of how to apply important specifications with 37 exam-like, multiple-choice practice problems, each one accompanied by a detailed, step-by-step solution showing both LRFD and ASD methods.
Prepare to pass the Civil and Structural PE exams
• Clear explanations of required codes and standards
• Detailed examples illustrating a wide range of common situations
• Confidence-building practice problems
• Side-by-side LRFD and ASD solutions
• Thorough index and easy-to-use lists of tables, figures, problems, and nomenclature
Topics Covered
• Allowable Strength Design (ASD)
• Bolted Connections
• Combined Stress Members
• Composite Steel Members
• Flanges and Weds with Concentrated Loads
• History and Development of Structural Steel
• Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)
• Loads and Load Combinations
• Plate Girders
• Steel Beam Design
• Steel Column Design
• Tension Member Design
• Welded Connections
Referenced Codes and Standards
• Steel Construction Manual and Specification (AISC 325 and AISC 360)
• Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE 7)
• International Building Code (IBC)
Paperback: 408 pages
Publisher: Professional Publications, Inc.; Second Edition, New Edition edition (November 20, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1591264839
ISBN-13: 978-1591264835