1st Edition

Steel - A New and Traditional Material for Building Proceedings of the International Conference in Metal Structures 2006, 20-22 September 2006, Poiana Brasov, Romania

Edited By Dan Dubina, Viorel Ungureanu Copyright 2006
662 Pages
by CRC Press

662 Pages
by CRC Press

In an era of new, composite materials and high-strength concrete, and with an increasing demand for sustainable building technologies, the importance of the role of steel in construction is being challenged.. Nonetheless, steel can successfully be used to refurbish and retrofit historical buildings, as well as being a material of choice for new building structures. Steel can effectively be... Read more

Preface

Organization

Keynote papers

Calculation models and methods

Studies and advances in design codes

Steel and mixed building technology

Steel under exceptional actions

Steel in remarkable constructions and refurbishment

Author index

Biography

Dan Dubina, Viorel Ungureanu