Innovative steel connections for the retrofit of timber floors in ancient buildings: A numerical investigation

Computers and Structures

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-13

  Faggiano, B ^a   Marzo, A ^a   Formisano, A ^a   Mazzolani, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composite timber concrete floor; FEM model; Mixed technology; Reversible system; Steel connectors

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE BLOCKS; CONCRETE PRODUCTS; CONCRETE SLABS; CONCRETES; FLOORS; MAINTENANCE; RETROFITTING; STEEL; TIMBER; WOODEN FLOORS;

COMPOSITE TIMBER-CONCRETE-FLOOR; FEM MODEL; MIXED TECHNOLOGY; REVERSIBLE SYSTEM; STEEL CONNECTORS;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

EID: 55749090383     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2008.07.005     Document Type: Review

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