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Manual Companion for 15th Edition
The v15.1 Companion to the AISC Steel Construction Manual is a resource that supplements the 15th Edition Steel Construction Manual and is keyed to the 2016 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings. The v15.1 Companion is an update of the v15.0 Design Examples with the design examples and tables split into two separate volumes.
Volume 1: Design Examples, includes examples that illustrate the application of the Specification and Manual to member and connection designs.
Volume 2: Design Tables, supplements the Manual with several additional member and connection design tables. Included are some tables that last appeared in the 14th Ed. Manual, including compression tables for composite HSS columns and the combined loading table for W-shapes. Steel Construction Manual Table 6-2 is provided for 65 and 70 ksi W-shapes, and HSS members with both ASTM A500 Gr. C and ASTM A1085. A new plastic section modulus table for coped W-shapes is also provided.