Approximate limit load evaluation of structural frames using linear elastic analysis

Engineering Structures

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 296-304

  Marin Artieda, Claudia C ^a   Dargush, Gary F ^a  

^a State University of New York at Buffalo ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Collapse loads; Failure modes; Frames; Linear analysis; Lower bound analysis; Moduli reduction

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; LOAD LIMITS; OPTIMIZATION; PIPING SYSTEMS; PRESSURE VESSELS;

COLLAPSE LOADS; LINEAR ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL MODEL;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; LOAD LIMITS; OPTIMIZATION; PIPING SYSTEMS; PRESSURE VESSELS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

COLLAPSE STRUCTURE; DESIGN; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; FAILURE MECHANISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; LIMIT ANALYSIS; LINEARITY; LOADING; STRATEGIC APPROACH; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

EID: 33846281950     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2006.03.013     Document Type: Article

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