Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Faculty of Engineering
Civil Engineering Department
Technology
Textbooks
1. J. C. McCormack, Structural Steel Design-LRFD Method, Prentice Hall Publishing Company, Fifth edition.
2. Manual of Steel Construction-AISC LRFD method.
References
Books
1.Charles G. Salmon, and John E. Johnson, Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, Emphasizing Load and Resistant
Factor Design, Addison Wesley Longman, Fourth edition, 2008.
2. E. Gaylord, C. Gaylord and J. Stallmeyer, Design of Steel Structures, McGraw Hill, Final edition.
Journals
1) Journal of Constructional Steel Research-Elsevier
Internet links
http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-constructional-steel-research/
Instructor
Instructor: Dr. Mohammad Alhassan
E-mail: maalhassan@just.edu.jo
Prerequisites
Prerequisites by topic
Prerequisites by course
Co-requisites by course
Topics Covered
Week
1-2
3-5
6-8
9-12
13-14
15
Topics
Introduction to steel structures
Design of tension members
Design of compression members
Design of beam structures
Design of simple connections
Steel project
Chapters in Text
Chapters 1-2
Chapter 3-4
Chapter 5-7
Chapter 8-10
Chapter 12
Handouts
Evaluation
Assessment Tool
Project
Quizzes & Participation
First Exam
Second Exam
Final Exam
Weight
5%
5%
25 %
25 %
40 %
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