Ultimate capacity of doubler plate-reinforced tubular joints

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 891-899

  Fung, T C ^a   Chan, T K ^a   Soh, C K ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

DOUBLER PLATE-REINFORCED TUBULAR JOINTS; ULTIMATE CAPACITY;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0032658194     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1999)125:8(891)     Document Type: Article

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