The third edition of Design Guide 7 was updated in 2019 to conform to the 2016 AISC Specification and the 15th Edition Steel Construction Manual, as well as to provide new material. This session will provide an overview of the design guide, highlighting structural guidance that can be found for conventional industrial buildings, with and without overhead cranes. This session will also discuss roof systems, wall systems, bracing systems, serviceability criteria, fatigue concerns for crane runways, and design examples found in the design guide.
Source: NASCC Year: 2025