Fire resistance of unprotected steel beams with moment connections

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-77

  Liu, T C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connections; Finite element modelling; Fire; Steel frame

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; BOLTED JOINTS; BOLTS; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FIRE RESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MOMENT CAPACITY;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 0032631410     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-974X(99)00004-8     Document Type: Article

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