Authors:Michel Bruneau, Chia-Ming Uang, Andrew Whittaker,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: structures, steel, design, ductile
Number of Pages: 485
Published: 1997-10-01
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 0070085803
ISBN-13: 9780070085800

Ensure ductile behavior in any steel structure Engineer earthquake resistant structures using today’s most advanced ductile steel design techniques. This guide gives you the latest seismic-resistant design criteria--based on research into the recent Northridge and Kobe earthquakes. You get fingertip access to the ductile properties of steel. . .essential data on the plastic behavior of cross-sections. . .and systematic methods and applications of plastic analysis. This time-saving resource walks you through the seismic design of ductile braced frames and moment resisting frames. .

Authors:S.L. Lee, N.E. Shanmugan,
Publisher: Spon Press
Keywords: steel, structures, conference, vol, international, aluminium, developments, recent, research, proceedings
Number of Pages: 1004
Published: 1990-12
List price: $720.00
ISBN-10: 1851666400
ISBN-13: 9781851666409

Proceedings of thr International Conference on Steel and Aluminium Structures, ICSAS 91, Singapore 22-24 May 1992. The complete proceedings are available in three volumes:-Steel structures-Aluminium structures-Composite steel structures The conference was organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore sequel to the one held in Cardiff, UK, in July 1987. It was co-sponsored by the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Civil Engineers Singapore, The Institution of Structural Engineer

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Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: design, adapted, army, corps, engineers, guides, engineering, hydraulic, steel, structures, technical
Number of Pages: 43
Published: 1997-06
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0784402124
ISBN-13: 9780784402122

This manual prescribes guidance for designing hydraulic steel structures (HSS) by load and resistance factor design (LRFD) and guidance for fracture control. Allowable stress design (ASD) guidance is provided as an alternative design procedure or for those structure types where LRFD criteria have yet to be developed. This manual applies to HQUSACE/OCE elements, major subordinate commands, districts, laboratories, and field operating activities having responsibility for design of civil works projects.

Author: C.R. Hendy and C.J. Murphy
Publisher: Thomas Telford, Ltd.
Keywords: designers, steel, bridges, guides, eurocodes, part, structures, design, guide, eurocode
Number of Pages: 332
Published: 2007-09-03
List price: $204.00
ISBN-10: 0727731602
ISBN-13: 9780727731609

EN 1993-2, also known as the Eurocode 3 for steel bridges, describes the principles and requirements for safety, serviceability and durability of concrete bridges. This Designers’ Guide provides the user with guidance on the interpretation and use of EN 1993-2 and also the relevant provisions in EN 1993-1-1, EN 1993-1-5, EN 1993-1-8, EN 1993-1-9, EN 1993-1-10 and EN 1993-1-11. Worked examples are provided to illustrate the use of the rules. It also explains the relationship with other Eurocode parts to which it refers (ENs 1990, 1991). The provision of background information and referenc

Author: Ballio
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Keywords: structures, steel, design, theory
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 1984-02-16
List price: $84.95
ISBN-10: 0412236605
ISBN-13: 9780412236600

Author: M. Bill Wong
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinema
Keywords: structures, steel, design, analysis, plastic
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-09-08
List price: $104.00
ISBN-10: 0750682981
ISBN-13: 9780750682985

The plastic analysis method has been used extensively by engineers for designing steel structures. Simpler structures can be analyzed using the basic virtual work formulation, but more complex frames are evaluated with specialist computer software. This new book sets out a method for carrying out plastic analysis of complex structures without the need for specialist tools.The book provides an introduction to the use of linear programming techniques for plastic analysis. This powerful and advanced method for plastic analysis is important in an automated computational environment, in particular

Authors:Rolf Kindmann, Matthias Kraus,
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Keywords: fem, using, design, structures, steel
Number of Pages: 552
Published: 2011-06-07
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 3433029784
ISBN-13: 9783433029787

This book presents the design of steel structures using finite element methods (FEM)according to the current state of the art in Germany and the rest of Europe. After a short introduction on the basics of the design, this book illustrates the FEM with a focus on internal forces, displacements, critical loads and modal shapes. Next to finite element procedures for linear calculations considering the stress states of normal force, biaxial bending and warping torsion, non-linear calculations and the stability cases of flexural buckling, lateral torsional buckling and plate buckling are concentrat