Advanced plastic hinge analysis for the design of tubular space frames

Engineering Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 769-783

  Liew, J Y Richard ^a   Tang, L K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Advanced analysis; Limit state design; Non linear behaviour; Plastic hinge; Space frame; Steel structures; Tubular structures

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUCKLING; PLASTICITY; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES; YIELD STRESS;

INELASTIC STIFFNESS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033908612     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(99)00023-1     Document Type: Article

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