{"id":21,"date":"2026-08-02T05:35:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T05:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/unifieddesignsteel\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2026-08-05T06:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T06:44:39","slug":"inside-the-4th-edition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/unifieddesignsteel\/inside-the-4th-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the 4th Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"we-re-a-studio-in-berlin-with-an-international-practice-in-architecture-urban-planning-and-interior-design-we-believe-in-sharing-knowledge-and-promoting-dialogue-to-increase-the-creative-potential-of-collaboration\">a 2023 book at that same 1987 price<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4th edition is updated to AISC&#8217;s 2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aisc.org\/aisc\/publications\/current-standards\/aisc-360\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-4-color\">Specification for Structural Steel Buildings<\/mark><\/em><\/a> and 16th edition <em>Steel Construction Manual<\/em>. The book is available online through print-on-demand or as a Kindle edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:374px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/IDP-images.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/IDP-images.png 640w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/IDP-images-267x300.png 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:1em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:1em;padding-left:1em\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:320px\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong>Multi-Chapter Problems and an Integrated Design Project<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Add a few, selected problems throughout the term, or include a full design project. &nbsp;Either way, all of the tools are here to help your students learn how to apply the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aisc.org\/globalassets\/product-files-not-searched\/publications\/standards\/a360-22w.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-4-color\">AISC <em>Specification<\/em><\/mark><\/a>&nbsp;to the design of a structural steel building.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:393px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/Manual-Table-3-10-small.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6488230960816641;width:271px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/Manual-Table-3-10-small.png 460w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/Manual-Table-3-10-small-195x300.png 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" 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wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:444px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/HW-diagram.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/HW-diagram.png 579w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/HW-diagram-284x300.png 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:1em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:1em;padding-left:1em\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:320px\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong>New homework problems and an updated Solutions Manual<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">We&#8217;ve added new homework problems and have updated solutions to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aisc.org\/aisc\/publications\/current-standards\/aisc-360\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-4-color\">2022 <em>Specification<\/em><\/mark><\/a><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color\">.<\/mark> Solutions for the homework problems are posted to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/educatorforum.aisc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-4-color\">AISC Educator Forum<\/mark><\/a> along with other instructor resources.  Instructor resources  include textbook figures (PowerPoint slides) and Integrated Design Project files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/Changes-in-the-4th-edition-2.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Changes in the 4th edition.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-63466bac-484f-431e-8a8a-5af6ca90fb37\" href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/Changes-in-the-4th-edition-2.pdf\">Changes in the 4th edition<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/Changes-in-the-4th-edition-2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-63466bac-484f-431e-8a8a-5af6ca90fb37\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/UDSS-4ed-Chap1-preview-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of UDSS 4ed Chap1 preview.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-bb9484ce-270e-4bcf-8807-6ba41f01618c\" href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/UDSS-4ed-Chap1-preview-1.pdf\">UDSS 4ed Chap1 preview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/UDSS-4ed-Chap1-preview-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-bb9484ce-270e-4bcf-8807-6ba41f01618c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/UDSS-4ed-Chap5-preview-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of UDSS 4ed Chap5 preview.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f9bf0c83-e451-45ca-9bc6-e0e7f5b9ae44\" href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/UDSS-4ed-Chap5-preview-1.pdf\">UDSS 4ed Chap5 preview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9511\/files\/2026\/08\/UDSS-4ed-Chap5-preview-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f9bf0c83-e451-45ca-9bc6-e0e7f5b9ae44\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a 2023 book at that same 1987 price The 4th edition is updated to AISC&#8217;s 2022&nbsp;Specification for Structural Steel Buildings and 16th edition Steel Construction Manual. 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