LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN SPECIFICATION

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LOAD AND RESISTANCEFACTOR DESIGNSPECIFICATIONFor StructuralSteel BuildingsDecember 27, 1999Load andResistanceFactor DesignSpecificationfor Structural Steel BuildingsDecember 27, 1999Supersedes theLoad and RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN Specificationfor Structural Steel BuildingsdatedDecember 1, 1993 and all previous by theAmerican Institute of Steel Construction, the Direction of theAISC Committee on Specifications and approved bythe AISC Board of INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION, East Wacker Drive, Suite 3100Chicago, Illinois 60601-2001 with errata incorporated as of September 4, 2001Copyright 2000byAmerican Institute of Steel Construction, rights reserved.

The principal changes incorporated in this edition of the Specification include: •Dual units format. Values and equations are given in both U.S. customary and metric units. The metric conversions (given in parentheses following the U.S. units) are based on ASTM E380, Standard Practice for Use of the International System of Units (SI).

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