Torsional bracing of columns

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 547-555

  Helwig, Todd A ^a   Yura, Joseph A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STEEL STRUCTURES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TORSIONAL STRESS;

TORSIONAL BRACING; TORSIONAL BUCKLING;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 0033121618     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1999)125:5(547)     Document Type: Article

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