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Steel Design for the PE Civil and 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 PE Civil and Structural SE 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.
Topics Covered
- Allowable Strength Design (ASD)
- Bolted Connections
- Combined Stress Members
- Composite Steel Members
- Flanges and Weds with Concentrated Loads
- History and Development of Structural Steel
- Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD)
- Loads and Load Combinations
- Plate Girders
- Steel Beam Design
- Steel Column Design
- Tension Member Design
- Welded Connections
Referenced Codes and Standards
- Steel Construction Manual and Specification (AISC 325 and AISC 360)
- Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures (ASCE 7)
- International Building Code (IBC)
Key Features
- Clear explanations of required codes and standards
- Detailed examples illustrating a wide range of common situations
- Confidence-building practice problems
- Side-by-side LRFD and ASD solutions
- Thorough index and easy-to-use lists of tables, figures, problems, and nomenclature
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: PPI, A Kaplan Company
