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    Reviews of STI's HSS Design Manual, Volume 3??

    Does anyone have a copy of the latest HSS Design Manual, Volume 3, from the Steel Tube Institute? https://steeltubeinstitute.org/hss/membership-manual/manuals/ I am looking for some additional resources for designing moment connections of WF beams to HSS columns and I was thinking this might...
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    Steel truss gusset plate connection

    I am designing the connections for a simply-supported steel roof truss. The EOR specified the geometry, member sizes, and member axial forces. It is a Pratt truss with a configuration similar to this: ._______ /|\|\|/|/|\ The chords are WT sections and the webs are double angles that are...
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    Reviewing precast shop drawings

    There is a debate going on inside my office about the scope of the structural engineer of record's review for precast concrete shop drawings for structural components that are part of the primary structural system and are delegated to a component engineer (e.g., precast hollow-core plank...
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    Pre-cast concrete double-tee details

    I am the engineer of record for a residential apartment building that will utilize a precast double-tee slab and inverted-tee girder system for the transfer slab over a 1st floor parking garage (I know this is unusual, but the precast engineer has convinced the developer it's worth his while)...
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    Transfer of Moment to Columns in Two-Way Slabs

    I have designed a number of two-way slabs using the Direct Design Method, but I am now designing for the first time a two-way slab using a Finite Elements programs (RAM Concept). The building has a parking garage in basement, the two-way slab at the first floor, then 3 stories of light wood...

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