Steel Designers Manual The Steel Construction Institute Sixth Edition by Graham Owens, Buick Davison ISBN 978-0632049257 0632049251

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ISBN 10: 0632049251

ISBN 13: 978-0632049257

Author:  Graham W. Owens, Buick Davison

Table of contents: 

SECTION 1: DESIGN SYNTHESIS

1 Single-storey buildings

Range of building types; Anatomy of structure; Loading; Design of common structural forms

2 Multi-storey buildings

Introduction; Factors influencing choice of form; Anatomy of structure; Worked example

3 Industrial steelwork

Range of structures and scale of construction; Anatomy of structure; Loading; Structure in its wider context

4 Bridges

Introduction; Selection of span; Selection of type; Codes of practice; Traffic loading; Other actions; Steel grades; Overall stability and articulation; Initial design; Worked example

5 Other structural applications of steel

Towers and masts; Space frames; Cable structures; Steel in residential construction; Atria

SECTION 2: STEEL TECHNOLOGY

6 Applied metallurgy of steel

Introduction; Chemical composition; Heat treatment; Manufacture and effect on properties; Engineering properties and mechanical tests; Fabrication effects and service performance; Summary

7 Fracture and fatigue

Fracture; Linear elastic fracture mechanics; Elastic-plastic fracture mechanics; Materials testing for fracture properties; Fracture-safe design; Fatigue

8 Sustainability and steel construction

Introduction; Economic impacts; Social impacts; Environmental impacts; Embodied energy; Operational energy; Summary

SECTION 3: DESIGN THEORY

9 Introduction to manual and computer analysis

Introduction; Element analysis; Line elements; Plates; Analysis of skeletal structures; Finite element method

10 Beam analysis

Simply-supported beams; Propped cantilevers; Fixed, built-in or encastré beams; Continuous beams; Plastic failure of single members; Plastic failure of propped cantilevers

11 Plane frame analysis

Formulae for rigid frames; Portal frame analysis

12 Applicable dynamics

Introduction; Fundamentals of dynamic behaviour; Distributed parameter systems; Damping; Finite element analysis; Dynamic testing

SECTION 4: ELEMENT DESIGN

13 Local buckling and cross-section classification

Introduction; Cross-sectional dimensions and moment-rotation behaviour; Effect of moment-rotation behaviour on approach to design and analysis; Classification table; Economic factors

14 Tension members

Introduction; Types of tension member; Design for axial tension; Combined bending and tension; Eccentricity of end connections; Other considerations; Cables; Worked examples

15 Columns and struts

Introduction; Common types of member; Design considerations; Cross-sectional considerations; Compressive resistance; Torsional and flexural-torsional buckling; Effective lengths; Special types of strut; Economic points; Worked examples

16 Beams

Common types of beam; Cross-section classification and moment capacity, M.; Basic design; Lateral bracing; Bracing action in bridges U-frame design; Design for restricted depth; Cold-formed sections as beams; Beams with web openings; Worked examples

17 Plate girders

Introduction; Advantages and disadvantages; Initial choice of cross-section for plate girders in buildings; Design of plate girders used in buildings to BS 5950: Part 1: 2000; Initial choice of cross-section for plate girders used in bridges; Design of steel bridges to BS 5400: Part 3; Worked examples

18 Members with compression and moments

Occurrence of combined loading; Types of response – interaction; Effect of moment gradient loading; Selection of type of cross-section; Basic design procedure; Cross-section classification under compression and bending; Special design methods for members in portal frames; Worked examples

19 Trusses

Common types of trusses; Guidance on overall concept; Effects of load reversal: Selection of elements and connections; Guidance on methods of analysis; Detailed design considerations for elements; Factors dictating the economy of trusses; Other applications of trusses; Rigid-jointed Vierendeel girders; Worked examples

20 Composite deck slabs

Introduction; Deck types; Normal and lightweight concretes; Selection of floor system; Basic design; Fire resistance; Diaphragm action; Other constructional features; Worked example

21 Composite beams

Application of composite beams; Economy; Guidance on span-to-depth ratios; Types of shear connection; Span conditions; Analysis of composite section; Basic design; Worked examples

22 Composite columns

Introduction; Design of encased composite columns; Design of concrete-filled tubes; Worked example

SECTION 5: CONNECTION DESIGN

23 Bolts

Types of bolt; Methods of tightening and their application; Geometric considerations; Methods of analysis of bolt groups; Design strengths; Tables of strengths

24 Welds and design for welding

Advantages of welding; Ensuring weld quality and properties by the use of standards; Recommendations for cost reduction; Welding processes; Geometric considerations; Methods of analysis of weld groups; Design strengths

25 Plate and stiffener elements in connections

Dispersion of load through plates and flanges; Stiffeners; Prying forces; Plates loaded in-plane

26 Design of connections

Introduction; Simple connections; Moment connections; Summary; Worked examples

27 Foundations and holding-down systems

Foundations; Connection of the steelwork; Analysis; Holding-down systems; Worked examples

SECTION 6: OTHER ELEMENTS

28 Bearings and joints

Introduction; Bearings; Joints; Bearings and joints – other considerations

29 Steel piles

Bearing piles; Sheet piles; Pile driving and installation; Durability

30 Floors and orthotropic decks

Steel plate floors; Open-grid flooring; Orthotropic decks

SECTION 7: CONSTRUCTION

31 Tolerances

Introduction; Standards; Implications of tolerances; Fabrication tolerances; Erection tolerances

32 Fabrication

Introduction; Economy of fabrication; Welding; Bolting; Cutting; Handling and routeing of steel; Quality management

33 Erection

Introduction; The method statement; Planning; Site practices; Site fabrication and modifications; Steel decking and shear connectors; Quality control; Cranes and craneage; Safety; Special structures

34 Fire protection and fire engineering

Introduction; Standards and building regulations; Structural performance in fire; Developments in fire-safe design; Methods of protection; Fire testing; Fire engineering

35 Corrosion and corrosion prevention

The corrosion process; Effect of the environment; Design and corrosion; Surface preparation; Metallic coatings; Paint coatings; Application of paints; Weather-resistant steels; The protective treatment specification

36 The Eurocodes

The Eurocodes – background and timescales; Conformity with EN 1990 – basis of design; EC3 Design of steel structures; EC4 Design of composite steel and concrete structures; Implications of the Eurocodes for practice in the UK; Conclusions

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