The current draft of the 2016 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings is now available for a second public review.
Public review comments are welcome until September 21, 2015 on any new revisions that have been made since the first public review draft was posted in the spring. The draft Specification and a comment form are available for download on the AISC website.
Hard copies are also available (for a $35 charge) by calling 312.670.5411.
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