Chapter 8. Specification-Based Applications of Stability in Steel Design
Published Online: 30 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470261316.ch8
Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Structural Stability of Steel: Concepts and Applications for Structural Engineers
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How to Cite
Galambos, T. V. and Surovek, A. E. (2008) Specification-Based Applications of Stability in Steel Design, in Structural Stability of Steel: Concepts and Applications for Structural Engineers, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470261316.ch8
Publication History
- Published Online: 30 MAY 2008
- Published Print: 4 APR 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470037782
Online ISBN: 9780470261316
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- allowable stress design (ASD) and LRFD applications;
- beam-column interaction equations;
- column strength assessment;
- critical load or K-factor approach;
- steel design stability - specification-based applications
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Development of the Beam-Column Interaction Equations
Assessment of Column Strength
Assessment of Beam Strength
Specification-Based Approaches for Stability Assessment
Effective Length Factors, K-factors
Design Assessment by Two Approaches
Frame Design Requirements in Canada and Europe
Summary
Problems