Concentrically braced frames

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  • W. R. Walpole University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5459/bnzsee.18.4.351-354

Abstract

This paper is the result of deliberations of the Society's Study Group for the seismic design of steel structures.

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31-12-1985

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Walpole, W. R. (1985). Concentrically braced frames . Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 18(4), 351–354. https://doi.org/10.5459/bnzsee.18.4.351-354

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