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== Metric Units ==
== English Units ==
Typical units:
* weight of shapes: pound per foot (lb/ft)
* section depth: inches (in)
* span length: feet (ft)
* moments: kip-feet (kip-ft)
== External Links ==
== External Links ==


* Socrates Ioannides: [http://www.aisc.org/UploadedContent/2008NASCCSessions/E19/default.htm Rules of Thumb for Steel Design], NASCC 2008 (focus on English units; topics: section properties, beam design, truss design ;video)
* Socrates Ioannides: [http://www.aisc.org/UploadedContent/2008NASCCSessions/E19/default.htm Rules of Thumb for Steel Design] (video), NASCC 2008 (focus on English units; topics: section properties, beam design, truss design)
* Socrates A. Ioannides, John L. Ruddy: [http://saii.com/pubs/rot.pdf Rules of Thumb for Steel Design] (PDF), Modern Steel Construction, February 2000


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Latest revision as of 03:05, 7 March 2010

Metric Units

English Units

Typical units:

  • weight of shapes: pound per foot (lb/ft)
  • section depth: inches (in)
  • span length: feet (ft)
  • moments: kip-feet (kip-ft)

External Links

 

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