Numerical tests of steel beam-to-column semi-rigid connections

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 292-296

  Urbonas, Kęstutis ^a   Daniūnas, Alfonsas ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Beam to column connections; Finite element method; Moment rotation curve; Numerical tests; Semi rigid joints; Steel structures

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444522781     PISSN: 13923730     EISSN: 18223605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13923730.2003.10531342     Document Type: Article

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