Calculation of the deep bending collapse response for complex thin-walled columns. I. Pre-collapse and collapse phases

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 155-176

  Drazetic, P ^a   Payen, F ^a   Ducrocq, P ^a   Markiewicz, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BENDING STRENGTH; BUCKLING; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

THIN-WALLED STRUCTURES;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 0033100246     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8231(98)00045-7     Document Type: Article

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