Introduction to Steel Structures: Basic Design Principles and Detailing

Author: Ito Takamitsu
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book explains steel structure construction from a design perspective, covering three main parts: an overview of steel structures, detailed drawings of various components, and the construction process of steel structures. It serves as a fundamental introductory book for detailed design of steel structure construction. Taking general small and medium-scale steel structure buildings as examples, it combines detailed explanations of construction and connections, illustrating the main building structure, construction, and interior/exterior finishes, along with standard detailed drawings of each component. The aim is to help readers gain a certain understanding of the detailed characteristics of steel structures. This book is suitable for architects, structural designers, and students and faculty of relevant disciplines in architectural institutions.