Nonlinear analysis of steel-concrete composite beams curved in plan

Finite elements in analysis and design

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 125-139

  Thevendran, V ^a   Chen, S ^a   Shanmugam, N E ^a   Richard Liew, J Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE SLABS; CORRELATION METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

STEEL-CONCRETE COMPOSITE BEAMS;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0032649031     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(99)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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