Lightweight Steel Structure Design Manual

Author: Editorial Committee of this Book
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Publishing Date: 2002-02-01
Features: This manual is primarily based on the "Code for Design of Steel Structures" (GBJ17-88) and the "Technical Code for Cold-Formed Thin-Walled Steel Structures" (GBJ18-87). It incorporates recent developments in lightweight structures and engineering design achievements, considering the requirements of construction, design, and construction. The manual summarizes experience and data from various aspects. It includes detailed information on purlins, roof trusses, rigid frames, grid structures, and standalone advertising sign wall frames, among others. The book also lists representative calculation examples and corresponding construction details, as well as tables for the layout of common roof structures and the selection of member sections for forming structural series, for reference and application in engineering practice. This book is available for reference and use by a wide range of civil engineering professionals and faculty and students of colleges and universities.