C-GCommentary — Chapter G Design of members for shear

Chapter G includes the following major addition in this edition of the Specification:

(1) Provisions have been added to permit tension field action in end panels.

• G1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
• G2 I-SHAPED MEMBERS AND CHANNELS
• G3 SINGLE ANGLES AND TEES
• G4 RECTANGULAR HSS, BOX SECTIONS, AND OTHER SINGLY AND DOUBLY SYMMETRIC MEMBERS
• G5 ROUND HSS
• G6 DOUBLY SYMMETRIC AND SINGLY SYMMETRIC MEMBERS SUBJECTED TO MINOR-AXIS SHEAR
• G7 BEAMS AND GIRDERS WITH WEB OPENINGS