Publication 325 Introduction to steelwork design to BS 5950-1:2000 (2006 reprint with minor corrections)

Publication Year

2003

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides an initial commentary on BS 5950-1:2000 for design in simple and continuous construction using hot rolled sections. Introduces the limit state concept. Details the properties of steel, local buckling and section classification, tension and compression members, restrained and unrestrained beams, design of beam webs, axial loads and bending, columns in simple structures, connections, plastic design of portal frames, plate girders, continuous multi-storey frames and crane gantry girders.

Document History

Replaces SCI P069. Minor corrections to figures on pages 65 and 106.

Author

Way, A. J. G. and Salter, P. R.

ISBN

9781859421413

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