Steel Construction: A Manual for Architects, Engineers and Fabricators of Buildings and Other Steel Structures

The book is in fair condition with significant wear visible on the spine and corners. The binding is intact, but the spine shows noticeable damage, and the cover edges are frayed. There is no dust jacket present, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Steel Construction: A Manual for Architects, Engineers and Fabricators of Buildings and Other Steel Structures" is an authoritative guide published by the American Institute of Steel Construction in 1957. This is the Fifth Edition, Twenty-first Printing, reflecting the ongoing evolution and refinement of standards in steel construction. The book serves as a crucial resource for professionals involved in the design and fabrication of steel structures, offering detailed methodologies and industry standards. The American Institute of Steel Construction, a leading authority in the field, ensures that the manual is both comprehensive and practical. This edition, printed in New York, is a valuable addition to any engineering or architectural library, providing insights into mid-20th-century construction practices. The hardcover format ensures durability, though this particular copy shows signs of wear, especially on the spine and corners. Despite its age, the manual remains a sought-after reference for those interested in the history and development of steel construction techniques.