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Design of Buildings in High Wind Coastal Areas ...;American Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA) Wood Frame Construction Manual for One and Two- Family Dwellings (WFCM)     Southern Building Code Congress International Standard for Hurricane Resistant Residential Construction (SSTD 10) In this course the design method is Allowable Stress Design (ASD), so there are factors of safety (FS) built into the development of  more...

Steel Beam Design ... covers the design of steel beams based on the AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. No prior knowledge of previous codes is necessary. This course would be of particular interest to Civil and Structural Engineers. The author attended a steel seminar on this new manual when it first came out and there were about 200 people in attendance. Only about 5 were using this new manual. I hope  more...

Steel Column Design by ASD LRFD Steel Construction Manual ...overs the design of steel columns based on the AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. No prior knowledge of previous codes is necessary. This course would be of particular interest to Civil and Structural Engineers. This course will show how to design axially loaded W sections by trial-and-error using section E3 of the specification. It will show how to design columns using Table 4-1  more...

Steel Tension Member Design by ASD LRFD Steel Construction Manual ...e design of steel tension members based on the AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. No prior knowledge of previous codes is necessary. This course should be of particular interest to Civil and Structural Engineers. This course will show how to design tension members based on some of the limit states in sections D and J of the specification. In section D, we look at three limit states.  more...

Beam Bearing Plates and Column Base Plates ...se plates and beam bearing plates based on the AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. No prior knowledge of previous codes is necessary. This course should be of particular interest to Civil and Structural Engineers. The course will show how to design a column base plate based on its strength limit state found in section J8 of the specification. It will show how to design a beam  more...

Construction of Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas ...rican Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA) Wood Frame Construction Manual for One and Two- Family Dwellings (WFCM) Southern Building Code Congress International Standard for Hurricane Resistant Residential Construction (SSTD 10) Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and other structures (ASCE-7) State Board Acceptance This course can be used by professional engineers to fulfill PDH  more...

Determination of Site-Specific Loads for Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas ...rican Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA) Wood Frame Construction Manual for One and Two- Family Dwellings (WFCM) Southern Building Code Congress International Standard for Hurricane Resistant Residential Construction (SSTD 10) In this course the design method is Allowable Stress Design (ASD), so there are factors of safety (FS) built into the development of the material stresses and  more...