Column tests of cold-formed steel channels with complex stiffeners

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 737-745

  Yan, Jintang ^a   Young, Ben ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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

Author keywords

Buckling; Cold formed steel; Columns; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BUCKLING; COATINGS; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); COMPACTION; SPECIFICATIONS; STANDARDS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TORSIONAL STRESS; ZINC;

COLD-FORMED STEEL; COLUMN TESTS; FLEXURAL-TORSIONAL BUCKLING; STIFFENERS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 2342625724     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2002)128:6(737)     Document Type: Article

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