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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.

7- Solved problem 7-1 for alignment chart for columns.

July 21, 2025January 2, 2020 by Maged kamel
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Solved problem 7-1 for alignment chart for columns, it is a practical example to show how to use the alignment chart to get the K value for a frame.

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List of Steel beams Posts-part-1.

June 14, 2025January 1, 2020 by Maged kamel
List of steel posts part 1.

List of Steel beams Posts-part -1 for all the different items for the structural steel beams included and solved problems.

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6- Alignment charts for columns- easy approach.

July 27, 2025December 10, 2019 by Maged kamel
Introduction to alignment charts for frames.

Alignment charts for columns. There 2 alignment charts, one is for the braced columns and the other is for the un-braced columns. The assumptions are included.

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5-A Solved Problem 4-9 For available compressive strength.

July 27, 2025December 7, 2019 by Maged kamel
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A Solved Problem 4-9 For available compressive strength. How to decide the controlling axis for deflection, major or minor axis?

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4-How to compute critical stress-Table 4-22 & Table 4-1?

July 27, 2025November 1, 2019 by Maged kamel
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Compute Critical Stress-Table 4-22 & Table 4-1 for the available strength of W14x74.

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3a-Solved problem 4-2-how to find design compressive strength?

July 27, 2025October 15, 2019 by Maged kamel
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Solved problem 4-2 for estimating the design compressive strength for the W section under compression load. An Introduction to ratio λ^2 is illustrated.

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3- Column compressive strength by the general equation

July 27, 2025October 9, 2019 by Maged kamel
Column compressive strength by the general equation.

Column compressive strength for general buckling and how to differentiate between long columns and short columns?

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1- Introduction to structural steel.

July 14, 2025August 19, 2019 by Maged kamel
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This post includes an introduction to structural steel. The advantages and disadvantages of structural steel are discussed.

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2a-Introduction to Buckling for columns-part 2.

May 30, 2025August 15, 2019 by Maged kamel
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The post title is buckling for columns-part 2 includes solved problems for major and minor axis which govern the buckling?

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2-Buckling for columns-effective length factors.

July 24, 2025August 10, 2019 by Maged kamel
Introduction to buckling for columns

The post includes definition of buckling for columns. The second point is effective length factors based on the end conditions of columns.

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1a-Steel columns and Euler’s formula-part 2

June 2, 2025August 6, 2019 by Maged kamel
Derivation of Euler's formula for columns.

In the post steel columns and Euler’s formula-part 2. The discussion includes the different shapes of steel columns & how to derive Euler’s formula, and lately the modes of failures for columns.

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1- Easy approach to Steel columns and Euler’s formula 1/2.

June 2, 2025August 1, 2019 by Maged kamel
Introduction to steel compression members.

Steel columns are crucial elements. Euler’s formula gives a relation between the load-carrying capacity of these columns and their slenderness ratio.

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List of Compression Member Posts-part 1.

July 28, 2025July 21, 2019 by Maged kamel
List of the first five posts for compression members-part 1.

Check out Compression Member Posts-part 1, which includes a detailed list of posts 1 to 10 along with their descriptions and relevant links.

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