Fatigue tests on steel-concrete-steel sandwich components and beams

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 922-940

  Foundoukos, N ^a   Xie, M ^b   Chapman, J C ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KW Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bi Steel; Fatigue life; Fatigue strength; Fatigue tests; Sandwich construction

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STEEL STRUCTURES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

BAR BENDING; BAR SHEAR; SANDWICH CONSTRUCTION;

FATIGUE TESTING;

EID: 33847608354     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2006.08.013     Document Type: Article

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