Nonlinear dynamic response of a guyed tower to a sudden guy rupture

Engineering Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 879-890

  Kahla, Nabil Ben ^a  

^a Ecl Natl D'Ing de Gabès ^*  (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Dynamic response; Guyed towers; Non linear analysis; Sudden rupture

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GUYED TOWER; SUDDEN RUPTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ELASTIC CATENARIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL SPACE TRUSS;

TOWERS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GUYED TOWER; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; RUPTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0041629267     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(97)00173-9     Document Type: Article

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