Load-duration behavior of wood connections

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1434-1443

  Marlor, Robert A ^a   Bulleit, William M ^b  

^a NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Connections; Damage; Load duration; Wooden structures

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; FITTING MODELS; LOAD DURATION; WOODEN STRUCTURES;

BENDING STRENGTH; BOLTS; CONNECTORS (STRUCTURAL); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STEEL STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

WOODEN CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 27644450441     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2005)131:9(1434)     Document Type: Article

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