Behaviour of asymmetric building systems under a monotonic load - I

Engineering Structures

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-141

  Ferhi, A ^a   Truman, K Z ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric buildings; Biaxial bending; Inelastic behaviour; Lateraltorsional coupling; Stiffness eccentricity; Strength eccentricity

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELASTICITY; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEL STRUCTURES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TORSIONAL STRESS;

ASYMMETRIC BUILDINGS; BIAXIAL BENDING; INELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; LATERAL TORSIONAL COUPLING; MONOTONIC LOAD; STIFFNESS ECCENTRICITY; STRENGTH ECCENTRICITY;

BUILDINGS;

GROUND MOTION; INELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL ASYMMETRY;

EID: 0029669340     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0141-0296(95)00073-9     Document Type: Article

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