ABSTRACT

Design of Welded Steel Structures: Principles and Practice provides a solid foundation of theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for the design of welded steel structures. The book begins by explaining the basics of arc welding, describing the salient features of modern arc welding processes as well as the types and characteristics of welded

chapter 1|12 pages

Electric Arc Welding Processes

chapter 2|10 pages

Welded Joints

chapter 3|12 pages

Defects in Welded Joints

chapter 4|18 pages

Control of Welding Distortion

chapter 5|6 pages

Brittle Fracture

chapter 6|18 pages

Quality Control and Inspection

chapter 7|10 pages

Design Considerations for Welded Joints

chapter 8|22 pages

Design of Welded Joints

chapter 9|12 pages

Fatigue in Welded Joints

chapter 10|24 pages

Beams and Columns

chapter 11|16 pages

Plate Girders

chapter 12|12 pages

Portal Frames

chapter 15|12 pages

Orthotropic Floor System

chapter 16|10 pages

Economy in Welded Steelwork