title: Steel Construction Manual
author: American Institute of Steel Construction
description: This Manual is the fourteenth major update of the AISC Steel Construction Manual, which was first published in 1927. Replacing the 13th Edition Manual, the 14th Edition Manual contains several updates and revisions, including the new HP18 and HP16 series, updated connection tables based on increased bolt shear strength values, revised single-plate and extended single-plate connection design procedures, enhanced prying action procedure, and a revised bracket plate design procedure.
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  **DESIGN EXAMPLES**
  
  
  **Version 13.0**
  
  
  **AMERICAN INSTITUTE**
  
  
  **OF**
  
  
  **STEEL CONSTRUCTION**
  
  
  **INC.**
  
  
  Copyright © 2005
  
  
  by
  
  
  American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc.
  
  
  _All rights reserved. This CD-ROM or any part thereof_
  
  
  _must not be reproduced in any form without the_
  
  
  _written permission of the publisher._
  
  
  The information presented in this publication has been prepared in accordance
  with recognized engineering principles and is for general information only.
  While it is believed to be accurate, this information should not be used or
  relied upon for any specific application without competent professional
  examination and verification of its accuracy, suitability, and applicability
  by a licensed professional engineer, designer, or architect. The publication
  of the material contained herein is not intended as a representation or
  warranty on the part of the American Institute of Steel Construction or of any
  other person named herein, that this infor