Designing and Detailing of Simple Steel Structures (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Clyde T. Morris

9780267134373: Designing and Detailing of Simple Steel Structures (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267134371 ISBN 13: 9780267134373

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Practical guidance for designing and detailing simple steel structures that holds up under real-world use.

This edition consolidates core methods for planning, calculating, and detailing steel work, from bridges and mill buildings to roof systems and plate girders. It emphasizes clear, step-by-step approaches that help you translate stresses into sound, constructible details without relying on guesswork.

Drawing on classic methods, the book covers the essentials of riveted joints, plate girders, deck and through girders, and the practical handling of loads, tolerances, and erection. It also includes guidance on drafting, shop procedures, and how to estimate material and labor to complete projects on time and within budget.

How to size and detail plate girders, including flange and web considerations
Rules of thumb and formal methods for riveted joints and connections
Techniques for estimating weight, loads, and material needs
Practical drafting, shop drawing preparation, and erection considerations

Ideal for students and professionals in structural and civil engineering, construction, and architecture who want solid, hands-on guidance for steel design and detailing.

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