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RamSBeam; very inexpensive and useful for both composite and non-.

take a look: http://www.constructionbook.com/xq/ASP/ProductID.3453/id.631/qx/default2.htm I thought this is what you are referring to.

it's ISBN 1-56424-045-2 published in 1997 by aisc, but also listed on the title page are the Steel Tube Institute and AISI you might try them, used book dealers and ebay

JCALI, Thanks; I got the load table that I needed.

Bethlehem joists are not in the SJI manual.

Puzzle solved. Bethlehem Steel joists.

As I recall, there was a page regarding quick selection for slabs on ground. I don't have access to that library anymore. Also there was a page or two with tables for basement walls, both reinforced and unreinforced, as well as shallow and deep pit walls. As these were based on older...

Around here the tags only give the shop's job number; nothing ever of help, especially since many companies from that era are gone, and if not, the shop drawings are certainly non-existant. The real stumper is that no joist tables that I have use 26" as a standard design depth, but I have to...

samdamon, As Lutfi noted, is the later one based on 3750 psi concrete?

no, an auditorium

'61 or '63 edition?

ttt

Ever look at the Descon connection programs. Some ideas there.

I don't ever stoop to the level of the "underdesigners". I want to stay in business and out of court. I also want to be able to afford my insurance. I once reviewed some marginal or questionable design work, and the Engineer said that he had never been accused of overdesigning. I didn't...

Looking for information when the old green covered CRSI concrete design manuals might have been published. I see several different publication dates for sale at used booksellers, but I recall the cover color but not era of the book that I am interested in.

Looking at an old set of plans dated 1951 and there are two longspan joist designations that I don't see in my limited vintage literature. First: (26" Longspan Joists #2610) x 51' clear Second: (26" Longspan Joists #2614) x 51' clear Anyone have any information on these?

I picked one up.

ttt

Is anyone familuar with the Seelye reference book? I see one one Ebay; is it a worthwhile reference for assessing old structures?

Yes. Atleast wind but seismic will help too. Not looking forward to implimenting ASCE guidelines when IBC comes in effect on Dec 31 around here. BOCA was familuar and comfortable.