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1.		Structural Steel Design (4th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $124.25 Customer Review: Structural Steel Design (4th Edition) This book come well recommended for architectural students learning steel design.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


2.		Steel Structures: Design and Behavior (5th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $125.99 Customer Review: CHECK EVERY PROBLEM - I just worked through the composite beam chapter 16 and the errors are prolific!?!#$# So bad that you begin to question yourself! I have the earlier editions from the 1970's which are great and I have used them continuously over the years as reference. Obviosly the new edition... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


3.		Steel Design from CL-Engineering Price: $155.53 Customer Review: The author of this textbook does a very good job of simplifying complex topics and design procedures in steel. This textbook does fail on explaining the theory and mechanics of steel members, which I believe is very important in design. If you simply just want to learn the design procedures of steel... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


4.		Schaum's Outline of Structural Steel Design from McGraw-Hill Price: $10.94 Customer Review: I bought this product to review for the Fundamentals of Engineering exam. I was planning on taking the civil section in the afternoon and had not taken any classes in structural steel. Glad I bought it for future reference as well!	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


5.		Structural Steel Designer's Handbook: AISC, AASHTO, AISI, ASTM, and ASCE-07 Design Standards from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $60.00 Customer Review: Got the book well before expected time of delivery. Book is brand new and very helpful. would recommend any1 to get the book.	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


6.		Simplified Design of Steel Structures (Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides) from Wiley Price: $64.94 Customer Review: I am working as a civil engineer in a design office active in constructing light gauge steel structures. I have bought the book to obtain a guide or some kind of a handbook which includes some guidelines or procedures for typical structural steel design applications. But i hava found the book too... more info	Customer Rating: 2.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


7.		Metal Building Systems: Design and Specifications from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $58.82 Customer Review: The foundations for pre-engineered steel buildings are somewhat unique in the field of architectural engineering and pose some design problems that have to be addressed in the field. For quite awhile I've looked for an engineering book that discusses and gives guidance on those issues. Most of the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


8.	[no image]	AISC Manual of Steel Construction: Allowable Stress Design (AISC 316-89) from American Institute of Steel Construction Price: $354.45 Customer Review: Book was in excellent shape for its age. Good value for the money paid.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


9.		Cast-Iron Architecture in America: The Significance of James Bogardus (Norton Books for Architects & Designers) from W.W. Norton & Co. Price: $27.13 Customer Review: My first encounter with skeleton structures was a plastic building set consisting of interlocking beams, columns, and very thin infill patterns. The concept of modular construction is one that many of us have been raised with, whereas at one time the idea of building with interchangeable lightweight... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


10.		Metal Architecture from Birkhäuser Basel Price: $15.00	Click here for more information


11.		Structural Steel Design ASD Method (4th Edition) from Prentice Hall Price: $110.00	Click here for more information


12.		Structural Steel Drafting and Design from Delmar Cengage Learning Price: $68.79 Customer Review: Amazon messed up the shipping address and Zip Code I never received the product. Instead of contacting me I got an automatic message they were refunding my money.	Customer Rating: 2.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


13.		Unified Design of Steel Structures from Wiley Price: $36.97 Customer Review: I purchased this book to help me study for the SE exam. You need to know the AISC 13th edition backwards and forwards for that exam and I liked the idea that Geschwindner helped write AISC 13th, who better to explain it? The book is not very long, which was a bonus for me as I can't invest the time... more info	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


14.		Steel and Beyond: New Strategies for Metals in Architecture from Birkhäuser Basel Price: $6.47	Click here for more information


15.		High Steel: The Daring Men Who Built the World's Greatest Skyline from HarperCollins Price: $6.44 Customer Review: The samplings i read from your book read akin to a piece wrote more than 50 years previous-"McSorley's Wonderful Saloon", by Joseph Mitchell. Is there one reference to Joseph Mitchell in your book-or commentaries discussing your book? If not, is this an unconcious misake, or a deliberate... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


16.		Empire State Building: When New York Reached for the Skies (Wonders of the World Book) from Mikaya Press Price: $1.99 Customer Review: There they are--hugging the walls of the hallway, eight silver cases, taller than I am, which open out into triptyches of a reader's delight--so many books. Cartons of books are piled on top of these treasure mines. On my way to work in After School Care, I found a chair, opened nearly all the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


17.		High-rise Manual from Birkhäuser Basel Price: $31.92 Customer Review: This is a great book for anyone interested in high rises because it includes information on every topic required. The book tackles various subjects such as development, management, site, soils, structural design, facade, building systems and fire protection. in general, it is a great resource book... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


18.		Residential Steel Framing Handbook from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $44.53 Customer Review: This book covers the entire gamut of steel framing in one convenient source. It covers the entire residential structure from the first plan through the wall framing to the roof. It has plety of diagrams and photos to enhance the points it attempts to make. The chapters are thorough, but not... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


19.		Steel, Concrete, and Composite Design of Tall Buildings from McGraw-Hill Professional Price: $67.93 Customer Review: The best book that I have found about this matter. It would be wonderful to have a new edition.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


20.	[no image]	Design of Latticed Steel Transmission Structures (ANSI/ASCE 10-90) from American Society of Civil Engineers	Click here for more information


21.		LRFD Steel Design from CL-Engineering Price: $34.87 Customer Review: New book in mint condition. Shipping was Quick. Will buy from again.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


22.	[no image]	Design of Steel Structures from McGraw-Hill Companies Price: $73.50 Customer Review: This is an excellent book on steel design. It covers both theory and practice in detail. I wish either the 2nd edition or an updated edition would be available.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


23.		Structural Steel Design: A Practice Oriented Approach from Prentice Hall Price: $84.95	Click here for more information


24.		Steel Design from daab Price: $24.75	Click here for more information


25.		Cold-Formed Steel Design, 3rd Edition from Wiley-Interscience Price: $158.14 Customer Review: I have not gone through 1 chapter yet. But the inroduction is already illuminating about aspects of cold-formed members, which are not so clearly explained in other books I've come across. The only setback is it is not in SI units, making it hard to use in places like Singapore.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information


26.	[no image]	Building in France, Building in Iron, Building in Ferroconcrete (Texts and Documents Series) from The Getty Center For The History Of Art Price: $29.24	Click here for more information


27.	[no image]	Basic Steel Design (Prentice-Hall international series in civil engineering & engineering mechanics) from Prentice Hall College Div Price: $53.99 Customer Review: If you want a quick look back at the basics, then this is the book for you. I would recommend it.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information


28.	[no image]	Handbook of Steel Erection from McGraw-Hill book Co	Click here for more information


29.		Design of Metallic Cold-Formed Thin-Walled Members from Taylor & Francis Price: $136.02	Click here for more information


30.	[no image]	Steel Structures: Practical Design Studies from E & FN Spon	Click here for more information

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