Local buckling tests on cold-formed steel beams

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1596-1606

  Yu, Cheng ^a   Schafer, Benjamin W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buckling; Cold formed steel; Steel beams; Thin wall structures

Indexed keywords

COLD-FORMED STEELS; DISTORSIONAL BUCKLING; STEEL BEAMS; THIN-WALL STRUCTURES;

BUCKLING; COMPACTION; MATERIALS TESTING; STEEL STRUCTURES; STIFFNESS; STRESS ANALYSIS; YIELD STRESS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 3042659918     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2003)129:12(1596)     Document Type: Article

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