Recent trends in cold-formed steel construction. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Cheng Yu.
• Editors: Yu, Cheng
• Contents: Chapter 1 – Introduction to recent trends in cold-formed steel construction Larry W. Williams, Steel Framing Industry Association, USA Part One: Codes, Specifications and Design Methods for Cold-formed Steel Structures Chapter 2 - Recent code development and design specification for cold-formed steel structures Cheng Yu, University of North Texas, USA Chapter 3 – AISI design procedures and practical examples for cold-formed steel structures Cheng Yu, University of North Texas, USA Chapter 4 - Direct strength method (DSM) - a general approach for the design of cold-formed steel structures Dinar Camotim, University of Lisbon, Portugal Part Two: Computational Analysis of Cold-Formed Steel Structures Chapter 5 – Advanced computational tools for elastic buckling analysis of cold-formed steel structures Zhanjie Li, State University of New York, USA Chapter 6 - Optimization techniques for structural analysis of cold-formed steel structures Jiazhen Leng, Johns Hopkins University, USA Part Three: The Structural Performance of Cold-Formed Steel Buildings Chapter 7 - Thermal performance of cold-formed steel structures in fire Jean Batista Abreu, John Hopkins University, USA Chapter 8 - Acoustic performance of cold-formed steel buildings Chang Wang and Diane Mynors, University of Sussex, UK Chapter 9 - Floor vibrations in cold-formed steel buildings Lei Xu, University of Waterloo, Canada Chapter 10 – Blast resistance of cold-formed steel buildings Nabil Rahman, The Steel Network Part Four: Innovation and Sustainability in Cold-Formed Steel Construction Chapter 11 – New section shapes using high-strength steels in cold-formed steel structures in Australia Gregory Hancock and Cao Hung Pham, University of Sydney, Australia Chapter 12 - Sustainable applications of cold-formed steel structures: connections and joints Wei Lu, Aalto University, Finland Chapter 13 - Sustainable applications of cold-formed steel structures; portal frames James Lim, Queens University, New Zealand
• Publisher Details: Duxford : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 672.3; Steel -- Cold working; Steel, Structural -- Testing; Buckling (Mechanics); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades; Buckling (Mechanics); Steel -- Cold working; Steel, Structural -- Testing; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780081001578; 0081001576
• Related ISBNs: 9780081009604; 0081009607
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 6, 2016).
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