LOCATION AND CONFIGURATION OF REDUCED BEAM SECTION CONNECTION EFFECTS ON STRENGTH, STIFFNESS AND DUCTILITY OF MOMENT STEEL FRAMES
Moment resistant frames are mainly used in resisting lateral loads in buildings. During the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, some of these moment steel frame connections could not undergo inelastic deformation which led to many structural damages. New connection systems were proposed and tested which per...
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OpenSIUC
2018
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| Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/1532 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2536&context=dissertations |