The new edition adds guidance for square, rectangular, and round filled composite columns aligned with the 2022 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings.

AISC offers an extensive collection of documents and publications related to the design and construction of fabricated steel buildings and bridges. Many of our documents are free downloads to the general …

Design Guide Summary Here is a summary of the versions of the AISC Specification and Manual referenced in each of our design guides.

This section provides information about the process of designing with structural steel. Ultimately, of course, your engineering specialists and other consultants will join the team, but these resources …

Incorporating steel framing in a concrete building renovation project allowed for major structural changes, including a relocated elevator core and a five-story addition.

Current Standards All of AISC's current standards are available as free downloads to the public in PDF format. For those interested in printed copies, a limited number of softcover versions of AISC's …

Structural steel beams and columns are often used to sup port masonry walls subjected to transverse and axial loads. Warehouse and gymnasium type buildings often have large floor-to-ceiling heights, …

Ten structural steel building projects have earned national recognition in the 2016 Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel awards program (IDEAS 2).

Figure 6 shows the frame geometry and loading used to illustrate a preliminary design of an eccentrically braced frame. The given loadings have been multiplied by the appropriate load factors so that one …

Engineering Basics will show you how to create a structural layout for a building, with particular information about bay sizes, column sizes, and overall floor framing depths.