Steel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams

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An In-Depth Review of Steel Design Methods and StandardsSteel Design for the Civil PE and Structural SE Exams, Second EditionSteel 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 examsClear explanations of required codes and standardsDetailed examples illustrating a wide range of common situationsConfidence-building practice problemsSide-by-side LRFD and ASD solutionsThorough index and easy-to-use lists of tables, figures, problems, and nomenclatureTopics CoveredAllowable Strength Design (ASD)Bolted ConnectionsCombined Stress MembersComposite Steel MembersFlanges and Weds with Concentrated LoadsHistory and Development of Structural SteelLoad and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)Loads and Load CombinationsPlate GirdersSteel Beam DesignSteel Column DesignTension Member DesignWelded Connections Referenced Codes and StandardsSteel Construction Manual and Specification (AISC 325 and AISC 360)Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE 7)International Building Code (IBC)