Steel Building Design – Medium Rise Braced Frames (KET0013)

Steel Building Design – Medium Rise Braced Frames, Contents:

1        INTRODUCTION

1.1     Background

1.2     Scope of this publication

1.3     References to the Structural Eurocodes

2        BUILDING DESIGN

2.1     Design synthesis

2.2     Ground conditions

2.3     Site conditions

2.4     Construction programme

2.5     Basic layout

2.6     Service integration

2.7     Floor dynamics

2.8     Fire safety

2.9     Design life

2.10    Acoustic performance

2.11    Thermal performance

3        DESIGN BASIS AND ACTIONS

3.1     Limit state design

3.2     Combinations of actions

3.3     Actions

4        GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF BRACED FRAMES

4.1     Simple construction

4.2     Bracing systems

4.3     Vertical bracing

4.4     Horizontal bracing

4.5     The effects of frame imperfections

4.6     Additional design cases for bracing systems

4.7     Second order effects

4.8     Summary design process for bracing systems

5        FLOOR SYSTEMS

5.1     Short-span composite beams and composite slabs with metal decking

5.2     Slimdek

5.3     Cellular composite beams with composite slab and steel decking

5.4     Slimflor beams with precast concrete slabs

5.5     Long-span composite beams and compo-site slabs with metal decking

5.6     Composite beams with precast units

5.7     Non-composite beams with precast units

6        COLUMNS AND CONNECTIONS

6.1     Initial sizing

6.2     Column design

6.3     Column splices

6.4     Column bases

6.5     Bases to braced bays

6.6     Beam to column connections

6.7     Beam-to-beam connections

7        BRACING MEMBER DESIGN

7.1     General

7.2     Bracing members and connections

8        ROBUSTNESS

8.1     Accidental design situations

8.2     Consequence classes

8.3     Design for the consequences of localised failure in multi-storey buildings

8.4     Key elements

8.5     Risk assessment

8.6     The Building Regulations Part A and Approved Document A

9        REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE RESISTANCE

9.1     General

9.2     Fire protection systems

9.3     Sources of further advice

10      REFERENCES

10.1    General references

11      BIBLIOGRAPHY

11.1    References to the Structural Eurocodes

11.2    Guidance on design to the Eurocodes

11.3    Non-contradictory complementary information (NCCI)

11.4    Published Documents

APPENDIX A Worked Example, sway stability of a braced frame

Steel Building Design – Medium Rise Braced Frames

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