Comparison and study of different progressive collapse simulation techniques for RC structures

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 685-697

  Menchel, Kfir ^a   Massart, Thierry J ^a   Rammer, Yves ^a   Bouillard, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Collapse; Frames; Plastic hinges; Progressive failure; Structural failures; Structural safety

Indexed keywords

COLLAPSE; FRAMES; PLASTIC HINGES; PROGRESSIVE FAILURE; STRUCTURAL FAILURES; STRUCTURAL SAFETY;

FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FRACTURE MECHANICS; HINGES; SAFETY ENGINEERING; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS;

PLASTICS;

EID: 69249148328     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2009)135:6(685)     Document Type: Article

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