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Introduction to steel design

Introduction to steel design, which includes a summary of different structural steel published posts. Introduction of steel, tension, compression, connection, and beam design posts.

25a-Stiffness reduction factor for inelastic columns-part 2.

July 28, 2025March 10, 2021 by Maged kamel
Stiffness reduction factor and Table 4-13.

In this post we will discuss the Stiffness Stiffness reduction factor for inelastic columns-part 2. and how to get the expression for τb the inelastic column.

Categories Compression Members Tags Stiffness reduction factor-part 2

7- A solved problem 12-1 for bearing connections.

June 23, 2025March 8, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief illustration -post 7-bearing types connections

Solved problem 12-1. it is required to estimate the design strength of a bearing type connection. All the values of nominal loads due to failure modes are estimated.

Categories Bolted Connection Tags Solved problem 12-1 for bearing connections.

25-Stiffness reduction factor for inelastic columns.

July 28, 2025March 8, 2021 by Maged kamel
Stiffness reduction factor for inelastic columns.

Stiffness Reduction Factor for inelastic columns, step-by-step explanation, and introduction to the Tangent modulus of elasticity.

Categories Compression Members Tags Stiffness Reduction Factor Part 1

34- Easy approach to the Plastic moment for continuous beams.

June 7, 2024March 8, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief description -post 34 -steel beam

How to estimate the plastic moment for Continuous beams of three equal spans? The first method is by using the Lower bound theorem.

Categories Nominal loads-Plastic theory Tags How to estimate plastic moment for a Continuous beam by the statical method?

33a- Introduction to lower bound and uniqueness theorem.

June 15, 2025March 1, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief description -post 33a -steel beam

Definitions of the lower bound and uniqueness theorem, what are the main differences between all of these theorems?

Categories Nominal loads-Plastic theory

6a-Solved problem 10-1-how to get Bearing value-ASD?3-3.

June 23, 2025March 1, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief illustration for post 6a-bearing types connections

The post includes the second part of the solved problem 10-1. It is required to estimate bearing value-ASD for a given connection.

Categories Bolted Connection Tags A solved problem 10-1 for the applied shear force .

33- Easy introduction to upper bound definitions.

October 10, 2024February 27, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief description -post 33 -steel beam

Definitions of the upper bound, lower bound, and the Uniqueness theorem, what are the main differences between all of these theorems?

Categories Nominal loads-Plastic theory Tags Upper bound

24-Solved problem 7-2-frame K value 3/3.

July 17, 2025February 20, 2021 by Maged kamel
Part 3 of the solved problem 7-2 for K value for a column in a given frame.

Solved problem 7-2-frame K value 3/3. For K Factor, for the braced frame with different end conditions. Application of French equation to geet k values.

Categories Compression Members Tags Solved problem 7-2 for frame-part 3

32- Easy illustration for collapse load for indeterminate beam.

July 11, 2025February 15, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief description -post 32 -steel beam

Collapse load for indeterminate beam by using of two methods, the first method is a statical method and the second method is a kinetic method.

Categories Nominal loads-Plastic theory

23a-Solved problem 7-2 for k value for frame 2/3.

July 16, 2025February 14, 2021 by Maged kamel
Part 2 of the solved problem 7-2 for K values for columns in a frame.

Solved problem 7-2 for k value for frame 2/3. This post is the second part, how to find K value for a frame with different bracing conditions?

Categories Compression Members Tags Solved problem 7-2 for K value for frame-2-3

23-Solved problem 7-2 for k value for columns in frame 1/3

July 16, 2025February 10, 2021 by Maged kamel
Part 1 of the solved problem 7-2 for K values for columns in a frame.

Solved problem 7-2 for k value for columns in frame 1/3 -the frame has two parts, braced and unbraced. This post is the first part.

Categories Compression Members Tags Solved problem 7-2 for K value for frame-1-3

6-Solved problem 10-1-how to get Bearing value-LRFD? 2-3.

June 22, 2025February 9, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief illustration of post 6-bearing types connections

The post includes the second part of the solved problem 10-1. It is required to estimate bearing value-lrfd for a given connection.

Categories Bolted Connection Tags Bearing value LRFD for Solved problem 10-1

31-Collapse load for a simply supported beam.

July 10, 2025February 8, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief description -post 31 -steel beam

How to estimate the collapse load for a simply supported beam under a concentrated load?A given solved problem for a W18x76 simple beam of 32 feet long.

Categories Nominal loads-Plastic theory Tags Collapse load for simply supported beam., How to get the plastic hinge length?A solved problem for nominal load for a simple beam

5- A solved problem 10-1-for bearing connection-1-3.

June 23, 2025February 1, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief illustration -post 5-bearing types connections

The post includes the first part of the solved problem 10-1-for bearing. It is required to estimate the shear force that can be applied on a given connection.

Categories Bolted Connection Tags Applied shear force for a bearing connection

30-Introduction to design of continuous beam, problem 4-15.

October 10, 2024February 1, 2021 by Maged kamel
Brief description of post 30.

Design of continuous beam. We have a Detailed design solved problem 4-15 for which it is required to find the lightest W10 for these beams.

Categories Continuous beams Tags Design of continuous steel beam
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