AISC 815-18 PDF Download

AISC 815-18 Design Guide 15: AISC Rehabilitation and Retrofit Guide: Historic Shapes and Specifications is a comprehensive standard that provides valuable information for rehabilitation and retrofit projects. This guide offers a historical overview of AISC Specifications and Manuals, as well as the RCSC Specification and ASTM standards.

To enhance its usability, the guide has been reorganized and updated to include a new chapter dedicated to design examples on flexural members, columns, and connections. This addition provides engineers and designers with practical guidance and examples of how to effectively apply the principles outlined in the guide to their projects.

One notable feature of this standard is the inclusion of properties for discontinued steel and wrought iron sections. This information is valuable for projects involving historical structures, as it ensures accurate analysis and design considerations for these unique and often intricate shapes.