Comparisons of Elastic and Inelastic Analyses
In Fig. 3.91, the empirical limit-state response of a frame is compared with response curves generated in four different types […]
Composite Box-Girder Bridges
Box girders have several favorable characteristics that make their use desirable for spans of about 120 ft and up. Structural steel
Comparison of Arch with Other Bridge Types
Because of the wide range of span length within which arch construction may be used (Art. 14.3), it is competitive with
Compaction Test
Like the compaction factor test, the compaction test (Bartos 1992; Bartos, Sonebi, and Tamimi 2002) expresses workability in terms of
Comparative characteristics of SC tools
The constituents of SC can be used independently (fuzzy computing, neural computing, evolutionary computing etc.), and more often in combination [36,
Comparisons between USGS and CyberShake hazard maps
There are many differences between the hazard maps of USGS and CyberShake, including, procedures of making hazard maps, required computational resources
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Composite beams and slabs
The design of structures for buildings and bridges is mainly concerned with the provision and support of load-bearing horizontal surfaces. Except
Composite beams sagging bending and vertical shear
Composite beams in buildings are usually supported by connections to steel or composite columns. The cleapest connections have little flexural
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Composite beams-longitudinal shear
Critical lengths and cross-sections It will be show in Section 3.7 that the bending moment at which yielding of steel