AISC Manual of Steel Construction Load and Resistance Factor Design
This 3rd Edition LRFD Manual of Steel Construction is the twelfth major update of the
AISC Manual of Steel Construction, which was first published in 1927. With this revision,
member and connection design information has been condensed back into a single
volume. It has been reorganized and reformatted to provide practical and efficient access
to the information it contains, with a roadmap format to guide the user quickly to the
applicable specifications, codes and standards, as well as the applicable provisions in
those standards.
AISC Manual of Steel Construction, which was first published in 1927. With this revision,
member and connection design information has been condensed back into a single
volume. It has been reorganized and reformatted to provide practical and efficient access
to the information it contains, with a roadmap format to guide the user quickly to the
applicable specifications, codes and standards, as well as the applicable provisions in
those standards.
technical revisions and corrections have been made
in the second printing of the Third Edition (January, 2003). To facilitate
the incorporation of revisions and corrections, this booklet
has been constructed using excerpts from revised pages, with corrections
noted. The user may find it convenient in some cases to
hand-write corrections; in others, a cut-and-paste approach may
be more efficient.
in the second printing of the Third Edition (January, 2003). To facilitate
the incorporation of revisions and corrections, this booklet
has been constructed using excerpts from revised pages, with corrections
noted. The user may find it convenient in some cases to
hand-write corrections; in others, a cut-and-paste approach may
be more efficient.