Analysis of catenary action in steel beams using a simplified hand calculation method, Part 2: Validation for non-uniform temperature distribution

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 213-234

  Yin, Y Z ^a   Wang, Y C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catenary action; Elevated temperature; Large deflection; Non uniform temperature distribution; Restrained beam; Steel beam

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETES; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL EXPANSION;

CATENARY ACTION; ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; LARGE DEFLECTION; RESTRAINED BEAMS; STEEL BEAM;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 4944246858     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Yin YZ, Wang YC. Analysis of catenary action in steel beams using a simplified calculation method, Part 1: theory and validation for uniform temperature distribution. Journal of Constructional Steel Research 2004 [in press].