The AISC 325 Manual covers both and Allowable Strength Design (ASD) methods. It streamlines the design process by providing:
The AISC 325 Steel Construction Manual has a long history dating back to 1929, when the first edition was published. Since then, the manual has undergone numerous revisions and updates to reflect changes in technology, design methods, and construction practices. The current 15th edition, published in 2017, is a culmination of years of research, testing, and collaboration among experts in the field.