Minimum stiffness of bracing for multi-column framed structures

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-325

  Aristizabal Ochoa, J Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Bracing; Buckling; Building codes; Columns; Computer applications; Construction types; Frames; Loads; P effects; Reinforced concrete; Seismic loads; Stability; Steel

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; BUILDING CODES; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC LOADS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

BRACING; SEISMIC LOADS;

SUPPORTS;

EID: 0032045787     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.1998.6.3.305     Document Type: Article

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