Compressive behavior of buckling-restrained brace gusset connections

International Conference on Advances in Experimental Structural Engineering

Volumn 2005-July, Issue , 2005, Pages 151-158

  Lin, Min Lang ^a   Tsai, Keh Chyuan ^a   Hsiao, Po Chien ^b   Tsai, Cheng Yu ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

BI-DIRECTIONAL EARTHQUAKES; BUCKLING RESTRAINED BRACED FRAMES; BUCKLING RESTRAINED BRACES; BUCKLING STRENGTH; COMPRESSIVE BEHAVIOR; SEISMIC PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL STUDY; YIELDING BEHAVIOR;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 85025148923     PISSN: None     EISSN: 25222503     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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