Structural responses of axially restrained steel beams with semirigid moment connection in fire

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 541-551

  Tan, Kang Hai ^a   Huang, Zhan Fei ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Connections, semi rigid; Creep; Finite element method; Fire resistance; Steel beams

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIONS (STRUCTURAL); SEMI-RIGID ROTATIONAL RESTRAINT; STEEL BEAMS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSES;

BENDING MOMENTS; CONNECTORS (STRUCTURAL); CREEP; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FIRE RESISTANCE; FIRES; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRESSES; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 15944390270     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2005)131:4(541)     Document Type: Article

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