Tensile and shear behaviour of fin-plate connections to hollow and concrete-filled steel tubular columns at ambient and elevated temperatures

Following recent events such as the World Trade Center building collapse and the Cardington large scale structural fire research program, the fire behavior of connections has now become an important research subject. This thesis presents the results of experimental, numerical and theoretical studies...

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Main Author: Jones, Mark Hadyn
Published: University of Manchester 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.504745