Structural Behaviour of Lapped Cold-Formed Steel Z-Shaped Purlin Connections with Vertical Slotted Holes

Lapped joints of cold-formed steel (CFS) Z-shaped purlins are extensively used in metal building roof systems. The research that has been carried out so far for these lapped connections is primarily focused on connections with round holes. However, the lapped connections with vertical slotted holes...

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Main Author: Liu, Jingnan
Language:en
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/8441