Torsion in thin-walled cold-formed steel beams

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 127-145

  Gotluru, B P ^a   Schafer, B W ^b   Pekoz T ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Simpson   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUCKLING; COLD WORKING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TORQUE; TORSIONAL STRESS;

THIN WALLED STEEL BEAMS; TRANSVERSE LOADS; WARPING;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0034205718     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8231(00)00011-2     Document Type: Article

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