Prediction of the behaviour of top-and-seat cleated steel beam-to-column connections under cyclic reversal loading

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-58

  Bernuzzi, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyclic behaviour; Design; Moment rotation curve; Prediction; Semi rigid joints; Steel frames; Tests; Top and seat cleated connections

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032399297     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632469809350313     Document Type: Article

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