Long-term behavior of timber-concrete composite beams. I: Finite element modeling and validation

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-22

  Fragiacomo, Massimo ^a,b   Ceccotti, Ario ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composite beams; Creep; Finite element method; Shrinkage; Timber construction; Time dependence; Wooden structures

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYGROMETERS; SHRINKAGE; STRUCTURAL LOADS; SWELLING;

BEAM DEFLECTION; TIMBER CONSTRUCTION; TIME DEPENDENCE; WOODEN STRUCTURES;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 33645517525     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2006)132:1(13)     Document Type: Article

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