Publisher's Synopsis
This book is based on IS: 800-1994. New code of practice IS: 800 is likely to be issued son. It is likely to introduce Limit State Design of Steel Structures. Concept of Shear Centre and bending axis is important and significant and essentially needed to understand simple theory of bending and so also unsymmetrical bending. Complete-text has been updated and new matter added. Behaviour of web-stiffeners and web-panels specially near the end panels, tension-field action has been first time included to familiarize the students with the concept
