Reliability of light-frame wall systems subject to combined axial and transverse loads

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1444-1455

  Rosowsky, David V ^a   Yu, Guangren ^b,c   Bulleit, William M ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Martin and Chock Incorporated   (United States)

^c 1148 Kelley Engineering Center Corvallis   (United States)

^d Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial loads; Structural reliability; System reliability; Timber construction; Transverse loads; Walls; Wood

Indexed keywords

AXIAL LOADS; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; TRANSVERSE LOADS;

FLOORS; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WIND; WOOD;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

FLOORS; FRAMES; LOADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; WALLS; WIND; WOOD;

EID: 27644563169     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2005)131:9(1444)     Document Type: Article

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