Publisher's Synopsis
Gain access to the expertise of the top LRFD designers working today--with this superlative book and CD-ROM package
This book not not only gives you the best and latest methods in connection design, it supplies fabricatedexamples on the CD-ROM that you can use for instant application and configuration of your own designs. Featuring a broad range of design methods and details, the Handbook demonstrates the newest techniques and materials in welded joint design and production...seismically resistant connnections...partially restrained connections...steeldecks...inspection and quality control...and more.
You get the newest connection designs based on load and resistance factor AISC design methods; special methods for seismic connection design; newmaterial on fracture and fatigue design; improved methods of connection force analysis for various structures; 400 illustrations that show you how to do the job right; and much more.
