7-36 Ornamental Iron and Structural Steel Erection, Metal Buildings (2021-05-17)

An updated edition, this popular book is ideal for use in classroom and on-the-job training programs. It covers shop mathematics, blueprint reading, metallurgy, layout methods for precision fabrication, and safety topics. It also includes exercises in precision layout problems. New to this edition are topics on laser cutting and water-jet cutting, an expanded section on plasma cutting, and review questions at the end of each chapter.

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Permission has been received from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to use and reproduce portions of standards relating to crane operation and safety. The Committee of Wire Rope Producers of the American Iron and Steel Institute grants permission to reproduce or quote their Wire Rope Users Manual and the Wire Rope Sling User's Manual when used as an editorial reference. Illustrations of lattice boom dismantling/assembly have been reproduced from the Mobile Crane Manual by courtesy of Construction Safety Association of Ontario. The Crosby Group, Inc., has granted permission to use information about wire rope clips and illustrations of swivel hoist rings and rigging techniques from The Crosby General Catalog. Department of Energy, Hanford Site

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Modern Welding is a comprehensive text that has long been the standard for teaching theory, fundamentals, equipment, and techniques of welding technology, with enough information to span a two-year curriculum. Covering all of the information required for complete AWS SENSE Level 1 and Level 2 certification, this text includes shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, oxyfuel gas welding and cutting, various thermal cutting processes, testing and inspection, welding symbol interpretation, and print reading. The text also includes Nonstandard Terminology features, introducing students to the jargon commonly used in the welding industry to help them communicate effectively on the job. 

• Includes 30 step-by-step procedures that guide students through challenging welding-related operations
• Features a time-saving Quick Reference Table of Contents that directs students to the specific reference tables in the book
• Presents safety information in bold red type throughout the text to reinforce and highlight this critical information

The most complete, up-to-date metal building systems guide
Fully revised for the latest building codes and industry trends, Metal Building Systems, Third Edition, explains how to select, specify, and design preengineered buildings with confidence. In this book, a practicing structural engineer goes beyond manufacturer-supplied specifications to provide impartial and objective information that can save you money and time.

A new chapter on anchor bolts and embedments, many new illustrations, plus new and updated design examples, are included in this practical reference. End-of-chapter review questions reinforce the material presented. Thisis an essential resource for architects, engineers, construction specifiers, design professionals, facility managers, building officials, and contractors working with metal building systems.

COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE INCLUDES:

Structural loads and design methods
Structural system selection criteria
Primary framing
Secondary framing: girts and purlins
Metal roofing
Wall materials
Insulation
The process of buying a metal building
Common problems and failures
Lateral drift and vertical deflections
Foundation design
Anchor bolts and embedments
Current design trends
Reroofing and renovations
Specifying crane buildings
Avoiding construction problems