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Excerpt from The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed Structures This book covers primarily the design and construction of buildings made by cover ing a self-supporting steel frame with a light covering, usually fireproof. The design of steel structures of this type requires the solution of many problems not usually met in the design of bridges, as well as the design of girders and trusses for moving loads. This book is used by the author as a text in three courses given to civil engineering students as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.