Ultimate strength considerations for seismic design of the reduced beam section (internal plastic hinge)

Engineering Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-10

  Iwankiw, Nestor ^a  

^a American Institute of Steel Construction   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL PLASTIC HINGES; REDUCED BEAM SECTION (RBS);

BENDING STRENGTH; BUILDING CODES; DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; ELASTICITY; HINGES; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; YIELD STRESS;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0030712505     PISSN: 00138029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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