Advanced Analysis and Design of Steel Frames : type of steel frames, type of beam column connections, analysis tasks and method for steel frame design, elastic stiffness of prismatic beam element, elastic stiffness equation of tapered beam element, elastic stiffness equation of composite beam element, sectional yielding and hysteretic model of steel beam columns, hysteretic behavior of composite beams, elasto-plastic stiffness equation of beam element, elastic and elasto-plastic stiffness equations of column element, effects of joint panel and beam-column connection, brace element and its elastic and elasto-plastic stiffness equations, shear beam and its elastic and elasto-plastic stiffness equations, elastic stability analysis of planar steel frames, nonlinear analysis of planar steel srames, seismic response analysis of planar steel frames, analysis model for space steel frames, development of structural design approach, structural system reliability calculation, system reliability assessment of steel frames, reliability-based advanced design of steel frames.