Lateral-Torsional Buckling Instability Caused by Individuals Walking on Wood Composite I-Joists

Recent research has shown that a significant number of the falls from elevation occur when laborers are working on unfinished structures. Workers walking on wood I-joists on roofs and floors are prone to fall hazards. Wood I-joists have been replacing dimension lumber for many floor systems and a su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Villasenor Aguilar, Jose Maria
Other Authors: Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/19212