Stability Analysis in Bracing and Support Design

by S.. T. Mau, Univ of Houston, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures (ACI 530-88/ASCE 5-88) and Specifications for Masonry Structures (ACI 530.1-88/ASCE 6-88) (ACI 530.1-88/ASCE 6-88)

Abstract:

A post-buckling stability analysis is carried out for struts with multiple elastic lateral supports. Both hinged-end and fixed-end conditions are considered. A criterion of sufficient support stiffness is derived from the stability of the post-buckling path of the struts.

Subject Headings: Structural analysis | Steel structures | Struts | Structural stability | Post buckling | Elastic analysis | Bracing

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