Course Content:

• Steel Properties and Grades

• Steel Properties
• Structural Shape Selection

• Structural Design Philosophy

• Limit State Design and Allowable Stress Design
• Commonly Used Codes and Standards

• Loading and Load Assessment

• Dead and Live Load
• Wind and Environmental Load
• Load Conditions and Combinations

• Beam and Frame Analysis

• Bending Moment and Shear Calculations
• Truss Analysis

• Structural Member Design

• Considerations for Member Selection
• Member Check and Unity Ratio
• Deflection Check
• Member Failure Modes and Solutions

• Connection Design

• Welded Connection
• Bolted Connections

• Design of Bearing Stiffeners