A practical design method for semi-rigid composite frames under vertical loads

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-189

  Wang, Jing Feng ^a   Li, Guo Qiang ^b,c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE   (China)

Author keywords

Composite action of slab; Composite frame; Design method; Rotational stiffness; Semi rigid connection; Vertical load

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); ROTATION; STIFFNESS;

COMPOSITE FRAME; COMPOSITE FRAMES; PRACTICAL DESIGN METHODS; ROTATIONAL STIFFNESS; SEMI RIGID CONNECTION; VERTICAL LOADS;

CONCRETE SLABS;

EID: 37549051260     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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