Handbook of Structural Steel Connection Design and Details

Author : Akbar R. Tamboli, P.E., FASCE
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Copyright@2010,1999
second edition
ISBN 978-0-07-155055-5
MHID 0-07-155005-4

The most comprehensive guide to LRFD connection design available. Gain access to the expertise of the top LFRD designers working today. It gives you the best and latest methods in connection design.Featuring a broad range of design methods and details, the Handbook demonstrates the newest techniques and materials in welded joint design and production...seismically resistant connections...partially restrained connections...steel decks...inspection and quality control...and more. This Handbook gives you: the newest connection designs based on load and resistance factor AISC design methods; special methods for seismic connection design; new material on fracture and fatigue design; improved methods of connection force analysis for various structures; 400 illustrations that show you how to do the job right.

Akbar R. Tamboli is a senior project engineer with CUH2A in Princeton, New Jersey. He was previously vice president and project manager with Irwin G. Cantor, P.E., Consulting Engineers in New York City. A Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Mr. Tamboli is the editor of Steel Design Handbook: LRFD Method, published by McGraw-Hill.