Pe fo Preece one tructural Steel =a Drafting Mp.MIZANUR RAHMAN. Davip MacLauGHLin Ratan Kumar Sikdec 0: Delmar Publishers e en International Thomson Publishing company 1E)P Albany + Bonn + Boston + Cincinnati + Detroit + London + Madrid Melbourne « Mexico City + New York + PacificGrove + Paris + San Francisco Singapore + Tokyo + Toronto + Washington :i ne — ontents Preface Acknowledgment .murnnn PART 1: STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGN DRAWINGS FOR STEEL CONSTRUCTION 1 Chapter 1 Steel: An Economical Choice for Commercial and Industrial Buildings 1.1 Introduction — 1.2 Steel-Frame Construction — 1.3 The Economy of Steel-Frame Construction — 1.4 Fast-Track Scheduling — 1.5 Load Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) — 1.6 Summary — 1.7 Study Questions Chapter2 ‘The World of Structural Steel, 2.1 Introduction — 2.2 Steel as a Structural Material — 2.3 Common Structural Stee! Rolled Shapes — 2.4 The Manual of Steel Construction — 2.5 Open-Web Stee! Joists — 2.6 Stee! Joist Institute Load Tables —2.7 Summary — Study Questions Chapter3 The Structural Drafter at Work vs 3.1 Introduction — 3.2 Structural Engineering — 3.3 Desirable Characteristics in a Structural Drafter — 3.4 Essential Skills for a Structural Drafter — 3.5 Engineering Office Organization — 3.6 Summary — Study Questions Chapter 4 Reading Architectural Drawings for Steel-Frame Buildings .. eee 4.1 Introduction — 4.2 Architectural Symbols and Abbreviations — 4.3 Floor Plans — 4.4 Exterior Ele- vations — 4.5 Building Sections — 4.6 Wall Sections and Details — 4.7 Summary — Study Questions Chapter S An Overview of Basic Structural Steel Design Calculations ‘5.1 Introduction — 5.2 Basic Structural Design Considerations and Terminology — 5.3 The Design and Selection of Open-Web Stee! Joists — 5.4 The Design and Selection of W-Shape Beams and Girders —~ 5.5 The Design of Bear Bearing Plates — 5.6 The Design of Structural Steel Columns — 5.7 The Design of Column Baseplates — 5.8 Summary — Study Questions Chapter 6 ‘The Preparation of Structural Steel Design Drawings and Details 6.1 Introduction — 6.2 The Basic Objectives of Structural Design — 6.3 The Structural Grid System — 64 Structural Stecl Framing Plans — 6.5 Structural Stec! Sections — 6,7 Structural Steel Details — 6.7 Information Required on Structural Steel Design Drawings — 6.8 Summary — Study Questions Chapter 7 Structural Steel Sections and Details = 7.1 Introduction — 7.2 Common Features of Sections and Details — 7.3 Column-to-Baseplate Connec- tions — 7.4 Column Schedules — 7.5 Beam-to-Column Connections — 7.6 Beam-to-Girder Connections 17.7 Steel Joist-to-Column and Joist-to-Beam Connections — 7.8 Beam and Joist Pocket Details — 7.9 Summary — Study Questions — Student Activity PART 2: STRUCTURAL STEEL FABRICATION DRAWINGS FOR STEEL CONSTRUCTION 153 Chapter 8 An Introduction to Structural Steel Shop Drawings. 8.1 Introduction — 8.2 The Structural Designer/Fabricator Relationship — 8.3 Important Considerations in Structural Steel — Shop Drafting — 8.4 General Rules for Preparing Structural Steel — Shop Drawings —8.5 Summary — Study Questions 29 36 18 ut 155 liIv. Contents Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter IL Chapter 12 Appendix A: Index: ‘Structural Connections.. soe 9.1 Introduction — 9.2 Structural Bolts — 9.3 Bolted Connections — Symbols — 9.5 The Design of Simple Fillet Welds — 9.6 Shop-Welded and Field-Bolted Framing Con- ‘nections — 9.7 Seated Connections — 9.8 Summary — Study Questions. Structural Steet Column Detailing .. 10.1 Introduction — 10.2 Initial Steps in Shop Detailing —- 10.3 Standard Procedures in Structural Sect Column — Detailing — 10.4 Features of a Typical Column Detail — 10.5 Example of Column Detail Drawings — 10,6 Summary — 10.7 Study Questions — Student Activity 207 Steel Beam and Miscellaneous Steet Detailing Structurs eee 11.1 [nroduetion— 11.2 Beam Detailing — 11.3 Detailing Pracices for Various Beam Types — 114 Mis- cellaneous Structural Steel — 11.5 Summary — 11.6 Study Questions — Student Activity Anchor Bolt Details, Anchor Bolt Plans, Steel Erection Plans, and the Field Bolt List. as 12.1 Introduction — 12.2 Anchor Bolt Details — 12.3 Anchor Bolt Plans — 12.4 Steel Erection Plans — 125 The Field Bolt List — 12.6 Summary — Study Questions Selected Steel Section Table. 249 267