Effective length factor of columns in semirigid and unbraced frames

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 313-320

  Kishi, N ^a   Chen, W F ^b   Goto, Y ^c  

^a MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

BEAM TO COLUMN CONNECTIONS; EFFECTIVE LENGTH FACTOR; INELASTIC COLUMN BUCKLING THEORY; UNBRACED FRAMES;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 0031103637     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1997)123:3(313)     Document Type: Article

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