Performance evaluation and strengthening of concrete structures with composite bracing members

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2100-2110

  Rahai, A R ^a   Alinia, M M ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bracing; Buckling; Cyclic loading; Encased members; Steel core

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; COREMAKING; CYCLIC LOADS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; STEEL STRUCTURES;

BRACING; COMPOSITE BRACING MEMBERS; COMPOSITE BRACING SYSTEMS; COMPRESSIVE BRACINGS; CONCENTRIC STEEL; STEEL CORES;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 44349183266     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2007.07.020     Document Type: Article

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