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DESIGNING WITH STRUCTURAL
STEEL
A GUIDE FOR ARCHITECTS SECOND EDITION
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION One East Wacker Drive, Suite 3100 Chicago, Illinois 60601-2000 Tel. 312.670.2400 Fax 312.670.5403 www.aisc.org
Copyright © 2002 by American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. ISBN 1-56424-052-5 All rights reserved. This book or any part thereof must not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the publisher.
The information presented in this publication has been prepared in accordance with recognized engineering principles and is for general information only. While it is believed to be accurate, this information should not be used or relied upon for any specific application without competent professional examination and verification of its accuracy, suitability, and applicability by a licensed professional engineer, designer, or architect. The publication of the material contained herein is not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of the American Institute of Steel Construction or of any other person named herein, that this information is suitable for any general or particular use or of freedom from infringement of any patent or patents. Anyone making use of this information assumes all liability arising from such use. Caution must be exercised when relying upon other specifications and codes developed by other bodies and incorporated by reference herein since such material may be modified or amended from time to time subsequent to the printing of this edition. The Institute bears no responsibility for such material other than to refer to it and incorporate it by reference at the time of the initial publication of this edition.
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS IN BRIEF
IDEAS
Structural Steel Today Structural Steel Framing Solutions for Multi-Story Residential Buildings Building Tomorrow 's Parking Structures Today Project Profiles Cologne/Bonn Airport Fashion Square Retail Center
STEEL
A GUIDE FOR ARCHITECTS SECOND EDITION
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION One East Wacker Drive, Suite 3100 Chicago, Illinois 60601-2000 Tel. 312.670.2400 Fax 312.670.5403 www.aisc.org
Copyright © 2002 by American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. ISBN 1-56424-052-5 All rights reserved. This book or any part thereof must not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of the publisher.
The information presented in this publication has been prepared in accordance with recognized engineering principles and is for general information only. While it is believed to be accurate, this information should not be used or relied upon for any specific application without competent professional examination and verification of its accuracy, suitability, and applicability by a licensed professional engineer, designer, or architect. The publication of the material contained herein is not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of the American Institute of Steel Construction or of any other person named herein, that this information is suitable for any general or particular use or of freedom from infringement of any patent or patents. Anyone making use of this information assumes all liability arising from such use. Caution must be exercised when relying upon other specifications and codes developed by other bodies and incorporated by reference herein since such material may be modified or amended from time to time subsequent to the printing of this edition. The Institute bears no responsibility for such material other than to refer to it and incorporate it by reference at the time of the initial publication of this edition.
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS IN BRIEF
IDEAS
Structural Steel Today Structural Steel Framing Solutions for Multi-Story Residential Buildings Building Tomorrow 's Parking Structures Today Project Profiles Cologne/Bonn Airport Fashion Square Retail Center
References: Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, March 7, 2000 Construction Industry Organizations INDEX