This article explores various types of moment connections in steel structures, offering insights on their design, function, advantages, and limitations in resisting both shear and bending forces.
Category: Steel
This article delves into the essential components of steel beam design according to the AISC code. It discusses the critical steps, including load determination, section selection, and limit states design, which ensure the proper performance of steel beams.
This article explains various types of simple connections in steel structures, detailing their design, function, advantages, and limitations in transferring shear forces between beams, columns, and girders.
This article presents the design of embedded retaining walls – a wall in which resistance to active lateral earth pressure is mainly resisted by the passive pressure generated at the toe side of the wall.
This article discusses the design of timber connections to Eurocode 5. It contains worked example illustrating the design of screw connections.
This article offers guidance and recommendations on the design of shear connections for composite beams to Eurocode 4
This article offers an overview of the design principles and types of bolted connections and provides two detailed worked examples to illustrate the application of Eurocode 3 in practical design scenarios.
This article presents the design of welded connections in steel structures to Eurocode 3 and a worked example on the subject.
There are four key aspects of masonry cladding to steel-framed buildings that is vital before developing an interface between masonry and steel frames.
This explores the design consideration and distinctions that exists when designing composite steel structures that utilizes precast concrete unit in place of in-situ concrete for flooring.