A concise and accessible guide to the practical and economical design of composite buildings, Steel-Concrete Composite Buildings employs the latest methods as outlined in Eurocodes and includes up-to-date examples of the uses of composite construction in buildings in the UK, US, Asia and other parts of the world. The essential reference for those engaged in design of composite structures, Steel-Concrete Composite Buildings will provide readers not only with simpler methods for design and construction but also a deeper understanding of these methods and how they are verified against the latest design codes.
Introduction : Eurocodes
Chapter 1 : General Concepts
Chapter 2 : Composite Slabs
Chapter 3 : Composite Beams
Chapter 4 : Asymmetrical, Encased and Castellated Sections
Chapter 5 : Composite Columns
Chapter 6 : Trusses
Chapter 7 : Braced Frames
Chapter 8 : Cantilevers, Cracking and Double Composite Beams
Chapter 9 : Moment-Resisting Frames
Chapter 10 : Serviceability and Construction Issues
Chapter 11 : Accidental Actions, Robustness and Disproportionate Collapse
Chapter 12 : Fire
Appendix A : Calculation Elastic Section Properties
Appendix B : Plastic Section Properties For Steel - Concrete Composite Sections
Appendix C : Properties Steel and Steel - Concrete Sections
Appendix D : Characteristic Capacity Various Connectors
Appendix E : Slab Spans
Appendix F : Composite Sheeting Properties
References
Index
