Numerical investigation of channel columns with complex stiffeners - Part II: Parametric study and design

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 895-909

  Young, Ben ^a   Yan, Jintang ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Channels; Design strengths; Finite element analysis; Fixed ended columns; Reliability analysis

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HOT ROLLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RELIABILITY; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CHANNELS; COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURES; COMPLEX STIFFENERS; DESIGN STRENGTHS; FIXED-ENDED COLUMNS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 2342481794     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2004.01.004     Document Type: Article

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