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School of Civil Environmental and Geological

Engineering

STEEL & TIMBER DESIGN


LABORATORY MANUAL

Classwork 1A

Introduction to Steel Design

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CE134P-05 PRINCIPLES OF STEEL & TIMBER DESIGN Prof. Edgardo S. Cruz, MSCE
CLASSWORK NO. 1A:

Introduction to Steel Design

Description:

This classwork is a library work activity. Students are required to visit the
school library and do research on the given guided questions on the
review on the basic properties of structural steel, structural steel design
codes and specifications and structural steel design methods.

Time Frame:
One (1) Laboratory meeting.

Individual Submittals:
1. Hand written report/ answers to guided questions
2. List of reference books on steel design found in our library
3. Proof of Library Visit

Suggested Libraries to Visit:


1. Mapua Main Library - Intramuros
2. Mapua Digital E-Textbooks
3. METIS – Mapua E-Text Infinity Solutions

CE134P-05 PRINCIPLES OF STEEL & TIMBER DESIGN Prof. Edgardo S. Cruz, MSCE
Guided Questions on Introduction to Steel Design:

1. Look for at least 15 reference books on steel design found in our

Mapua Main Library Intramuros. Copy their complete title, author,

edition and copyright year. Take a selfie shot with these books as proof

of visit.

2. Give at least 10 Advantages and 10 Disadvantages of steel as a

structural material. Explain each.

3. Define and differentiate Hot-rolled steel from Cold-formed steel.

Discuss and give examples.

4. Aside from our lecture, enumerate at least 10 different types of

structural steel and their corresponding properties. Discuss each.

5. Define “limit state”. Give at least 6 limit states of structural steel.

Discuss each.

6. Identify and differentiate ASD from LRFD. Give at least 5 similarities

and 5 differences. Give its design concepts and philosophies.

7. Identify all load factors, safety factors, resistance factors, and load

combinations for ASD and LRFD.

8. Identify the following Acronyms: AISC, UBC, ASCE, ASEP, NSCP,

ASTM, AASHTO, AISI, HSS, WT, MC, HSLA, SMAW, AREMA, BOCA.

CE134P-05 PRINCIPLES OF STEEL & TIMBER DESIGN Prof. Edgardo S. Cruz, MSCE

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