Handbook of Steel Connection Design and Details

Handbook of Steel Connection Design and Details, 2nd Revised edition--------------------------------------------------The Definitive Guide to Steel Connection Design Fully updated withthe latest AISC and ICC codes and specifications, Handbook of StructuralSteel Connection Design and Details, Second Edition, is the most comprehensiveresource on load and resistance factor design (LRFD) available. Thisauthoritative volume surveys the leading methods for connecting structuralsteel components, covering state-of-the-art techniques and materials,and includes new information on welding and connections. Hundreds ofdetailed examples, photographs, and illustrations are found throughoutthis practical handbook.Handbook of Structural Steel Connection Designand Details, Second Edition, covers: Fasteners and welds for structuralconnections Connections for axial, moment, and shear forces Weldedjoint design and production Splices, columns, and truss chords Partiallyrestrained connections Seismic design Structural steel details Connectiondesign for special structures Inspection and quality control Steeldeck connections Connection to composite members--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Akbar Tamboli, P.E. is senior vice president at Thornton/Tomasetti Structural Engineers one of the foremost Structural Engineering firms.He was formerly vice president and project manager with Cantor ConsultingEngineers in New York where he was responsible for several major projects.A Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and ProfessionalEngineer, Tamboli is the editor of Steel Design Handbook: LRFD Method.