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The Revised 8th Edition of Steel Designers’ Handbook is an invaluable tool for all practising structural, civil and mechanical engineers as well as engineering students at university and TAFE in Australia and New Zealand. It has been prepared in response to changes in the design Standard AS 4100, the structural Design Actions Standards, AS /ANZ 1170, other processing Standards such as welding and coatings, updated research as well as feedback from users. This edition is based on Australian Standard (AS) 4100: 1998 and subsequent amendments. The worked numerical examples in the book have been extensively revised with further examples added. The worked examples are cross-referenced to the relevant clauses in AS 4100: 1998.
&Quot;This book makes extensive use of worked numerical examples to demonstrate the methods of calculating the capacities of structural elements. These examples have been extensively revised from the previous edition, with further examples added. The worked examples are cross-referenced to the relevant clauses in AS 4100: 1998."--BOOK JACKET.
First course for the learners of steel structural design at UG level, this book is based on limit state design as per the Indian Code of Practice General construction in steel IS 800-2007. It explains theoretical concepts which form the basis of codal provisions. Emphasis lies on principal axes based compression members, peripheral load distribution for base plates, limit state design of base plate bearing column with moment, unsymmetrically loaded beam design, tension field web design in plate girders, section and member design for bi-axially loaded beam columns which are unique to the book. Practical insight provided in chapters of applied design.
The Rev 7th Ed. of Steel Designers' Handbook is a tool for all structural, civil and mechanical engineers as well as engineering students in Australia and NZ.
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