Connections in steel structures : behaviour, strength, and design /: behaviour, strength, and design. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Reidar Bjorhovde, Jacques Brozzetti, and Andre Colson.
• Editors: Colson, André; Bjorhovde, Reidar; Brozzetti, Jacques
• Other Names: Bjorhovde, R
• Contents: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Introductory Notes -- Session 1: Local Analysis of Joints -- Bolted and welded connections in steel structures -- Strength of connections in bending compared to ultimate behaviour rather than elasto-plastic theory -- Experimental study of the non-linear behaviour of beam-to-column bolted joints -- Prediction of moment-rotation behaviour of semi-rigid beam-to-column connections -- Experimental analysis of end plate connections -- Bolted end-plate connections in steel structures -- Strength and behaviour of in-plane weak axis joints and of 3-D joints -- Analysis of joints between structural hollow sections -- Strength of welded connections with hollow section bracings and I or H sections as chord -- Numerical simulation of the behaviour up to collapse of two welded unstiffened one-side flange connections -- Discussion of Local Analysis Papers -- Session 2A: Mathematical Models -- Finite element modelling of connections -- Three-dimensional physical and mathematical modeling of connections -- Mathematical model for semi-rigid joints under cyclic loads -- Moment-rotation relation of top- and seat-angle with double web-angle connections -- Moment-rotation relation of single/double web-angle connections -- Modelling of column-base behaviour -- On the non-linear behavior of joints in steel frames -- Semi-rigid connections in frames, trusses and grids -- Flexibility formulae and modelling of joint behaviour in girders made of rectangular hollow sections -- Discussion of Mathematical Modelling Papers -- Session 2B: Classification -- Structural properties of connections in steel frames -- Semi-rigid connections in isolation and in frames -- Standardised method for measuring three-dimensional response of semi-rigid joints. Discussion of Classification Papers -- Session 3: Frame Analysis -- Frame analysis including semi-rigid connections and P-Delta effects -- Non-linear analysis of plane frame structures with semi-rigid connections -- Nonlinear inelastic analysis of flexibly-connected steel frames -- A finite element for the analysis of semi-rigid frames -- Discussion of Frame Analysis Papers -- Session 4: Frame Stability and Simplified Methods -- Column base plate connections -- Simplified design approach for end-restrained columns in frames -- Influence of semi-rigid connections on the overall stability of steel frames -- Influence of semi-rigid and partial strength joints on the behaviour of frames -- Large scale tests on column subassemblages and frames -- Simplicity in flexibly-connected frame analysis -- Simplified design of flexibly-connected building frames -- Discussion of Papers on Frame Stability and Simplified Methods -- Session 5: Design Requirements -- LRFD connection design in the USA -- Structural steel connections 'in Canada: Current requirements and future trends -- Practical considerations in the design of frames with PR connections -- Observations on the seismic behaviour of steel connections after the Mexico earthquakes of 1985 -- Modified Eurocode 3 design recommendations for hollow section lattice girder joints -- The response of steel structures with semi-rigid connections to seismic actions -- Discussion of Design Requirements Papers -- Session 6: Data Base Organisation -- Needs, concepts and organization: a discussion -- Data sheet format presentation -- Classification of connections -- Research and Development Needs -- Introductory comments -- Research and development needs.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Spon Press, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (415 pages)
• Subjects: 624.1821; Building, Iron and steel -- Joints; Structural engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482286427; 1482286424
• Related ISBNs: 9780415515825
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 7, 2018).
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