Steel Handbook Highlights

    Steel Handbook Highlights

    AVAILABLE WITH COURSE REGISTRATION ONLY

    These course notes cover the changes in CSA S16-14 and the design of steel members and elements using the recently published 11th Edition of the Handbook of Steel Construction. They explain the background and use of design aids contained in the Handbook while drawing attention to changes, new additions and hidden gems.

    Major changes and new provisions introduced in CSA Standard CSA-S16-14, “Design of Steel Structures” and the CISC Commentary on CSA S16 are highlighted.

    Contents:

    - Changes to CSA-S16-14
    - CISC Commentary on S16-14
    - Overview and navigating the Handbook
    - Changes to design aids
    - Design examples
    - Connection and tension members
    - Compression members
    - Flexural members
    - Properties and dimensions
    - Miscellaneous data
    - Code of Standard Practice