"This book presents a systematic method of learning how to design perfect joints for steel buildings in industrial projects. It starts from description of the types of joints, details of different types of jointing and covers mechanics of joint supported by workout examples for different situations. It also includes the design charts for full strength joints of all standard sections. The design and details presented in this book conforms to Indian codes and US standards for general building and structural steel work. Features: Provides details on connection design principles and applications from application point of view. Covers practical aspects and good engineering practice related to connection design. Mechanics of joints are explained with illustration and sketches. Includes design charts for full strength member joints of standard sections. Covers worked out examples (sketch with supporting calculation) of all typical connections from roof to base plate. This book is aimed at professionals in civil and structural engineering, steel structure design and detailing"-- Provided by publisher.

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