1st Edition

Advanced Analysis of Steel Frames Theory, Software, and Applications

By W.F. Chen Copyright 1994
398 Pages
by CRC Press

398 Pages
by CRC Press

The development of the limit state approach to design in recent years has focused particular attention on two basic requirements: accurate information regarding the behavior of structures throughout the entire range of loading up to the ultimate strength, and simple practical procedures to enable engineers to assess this behavior. This book satisfies these requirements by providing practical... Read more
1. Trends Toward Advanced Analysis 2. Second-Order Elastic Analysis of Frames 3. Semi-Rigid Connections 4. Second-Order Plastic Hinge Analysis of Frames 5. Second-Order Plastic-Zone Analysis of Beam-Columns and Portal Frames 6. Plastic-Zone Analysis of Beam-Columns and Portal Frames 7. Plastic-Zone Analysis of Frames 8. Benchmark Problems and Solutions

Biography

W.F. Chen