Simplified methods for progressive-collapse analysis of buildings

Proceedings of the Structures Congress and Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2279-2286

  Grierson, Donald E ^a   Safi, Mohammad ^b   Xu, Lei ^a   Liu, Yuxin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FAILURE ANALYSIS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

FAILURE MECHANISMS; NONLINEAR FAILURE ANALYSIS; PROGRESSIVE COLLAPSE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 27644516270     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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