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The only book in the world which evaluates over 100 specifications and codes on stability design of metal structures, compares and contrasts them, and explores some of the major reasons for their differences. This is a world-wide effort of over 90 editors from universities, research institutes and engineering firms. (490 pp.)
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Contents
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
Table of Contents
Table of Editors and Contributors
Contributor Name List
Chapter 1 Compression Members
1a. Column Strength
1b. Effective Length
1c. Width/Thickness Ratio
1d. Maximum Slenderness Ratio
Chapter 2 Built-Up Members
2a. Column Strength
- Laced Members
- Battened Members
- Other Members
2b. Shear Strength
Chapter 3 Beams
3a. Lateral-Torsional Buckling
3b. Flange Local Buckling
3c. Web Local Buckling
Chapter 4 Plate and Box Girders
4a. Web Slenderness Limitations
4b. Web Strength
4c. Compression Flange of Box Girders
Chapter 5 Beam-Columns
5a. Cross-Sectional Capacity
- Uniaxial Bending
- Biaxial Bending
5b. In-Plane Member Capacity
5c. Out-of-Plane Member Capacity
5d. Biaxial Bending
Chapter 6 Frames
Chapter 7 Arches
7a. Inplane Stability of Ribs
7b. System Stability
Chapter 8 Triangulated Structures
8a. Effective Length
8b. Unbraced Compression Chord
8c. Maximum Slenderness Ratio
Chapter 9 Tubular Structures
9a. Column Buckling
9b. D/t Limitations, Local Buckling and Column Strength Interaction for CHS
9c. b/t Limitations, Local Buckling and Column Strength Interaction for SHS
Chapter 10 Shells
10a. Unstiffened Cylinders Subject to Meridional Compression
10b. Stiffened Cylinders Subject to Meridional Compression
10c. Cylindrical Shells Under Uniform External Pressure
10d. Interaction with Meridional and Radial Compression
10e. Conical Shells
10f. Spherical Shells Under Uniform External Radial Pressure
10g. Cylindrical Shells Under Torsion and/or Shear
Chapter 11 Cold-Formed Members
11a. Plate Elements
11b. Columns
11c. Flexural Members
11d. Beam-Columns
11e. Other Topics
Chapter 12 Composite Members
12a. Axial Strength
12b. Strength Under Combined Axial Force and Bending Moments
12c. Stiffness and Slenderness
Appendices
Stability Under Seismic Loading
General Provisions and Design Requirements
- Limits of Applicability
- Material
- Design Basis
Nomenclature
- Symbols
- Glossary
- Abbreviations
- Units Conversion Table
Codes, Specifications and Standards
References
Name Index
Subject Index
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