2003 Steel Tools, Ericksen, Modern Steel Construction, April 2003
Note this is where "Clean columns" starts getting some advocacy, i.e. increase column weight to avoid reinforcement which can increase the effective cost of a column by 100 lbs/ft. 57 Tips for Reducing Connection Costs, Shneur, Modern Steel Construction, July 2003.
2005 All About Bolts, Ruby, Modern Steel Construction, May 2005. (Costs on various bolt schemes - pretensioned, slip critical, threads included 'N' and excluded 'X'.
2014 Does This Beam Make My Building Look Too Heavy, Lini, Modern Steel Construction, November 2012. Article discusses framing considerations, specification of required connection capacities, camber, etc.
For beams that support open web steel joists, it is fairly typical to provide a beam flange that is wide enough to support at least a joist minimum bearing from each side, some engineers provide additional flange for a 1/4" or 1/2" gap, otherwise joists need to be offset or staggered to provide SJI minimum bearing on the roof beam.
