Comparison of Canadian, Mexican, and United States steel design standards

Engineering Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 52-66

  Galambos, Theodore V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

STEEL DESIGN STANDARDS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0032642636     PISSN: 00138029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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