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STEEL FRAME CONSTRUCTION
• History
• The Material Steel
Steel
FOR PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF A STEEL STRUCTURE
Steel Alloys
Production of Structural Shapes
Cast Steel
Cold-Worked Steel
Open-Web Steel Joists
Joining Steel Members
• Details of Steel Framing
Typical Connections
Stabilizing the Building Frame
Shear Connections and Moment Connections
• The Construction Process
The Fabricator
The Erector
Floor and Roof Decking
Architectural Structural Steel
• Fireproofing of Steel Framing
• Longer Spans in Steel
Improved Beams
Trusses
Arches
Tensile Structures
FABRIC STRUCTURES
• Composite Columns
• Industrialized Systems in Steel
CONSIDERATIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY IN STEEL FRAME CONSTRUCTION
• Steel and the Building Codes
• Uniqueness of Steel
Ironworkers place open-web steel joists on a frame ...
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