2010 Annual Technical Session Proceedings

The 2010 SSRC Annual Stability Conference was held May 12-15, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. This conference was held in conjunction with AISC's North American Steel Construction Conference and ASCE's Structures Congress. This 799 page book contains papers covering reports of current research activities germane to the various SSRC task groups and task reporters.


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Contents

COLUMNS: FROM INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS TO FRAMEWORK COMPONENTS by Reidar Bjorhovde, 2010 Beedle Award Recipient

CYCLIC ELASTOPLASTIC FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS AND STABILITY EVALUATION OF STEEL-BRACED FRAMES by    Iraj H.P. Mamaghani, Saman Montazeri and Navid Nemati

STABILITY EVALUATION OF THIN-WALLED STEEL TUBULAR COLUMNS UNDER CYCLIC MULTIDIRECTIONAL LOADING by
Iraj H.P. Mamaghani, Saman Montazeri and Navid Nemati

EFFECT OF LOCAL BUCKLING ON THE DESIGN OF STEEL PLATE GIRDERS by Metwally Abu-Hamd

OPTIMIZATION OF THE CROSS-FRAME SPACING IN STEEL I-GIRDER BRIDGES FOR DECK-CASTING LOADS by Nohemy Y. Galindez, Karl E. Barth

APPLICATION OF A 3D FLUID-THERMAL-MECHANICAL MODEL FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE STRUCTURES UNDER FIRE by Julio Cesar G. da Silva and Alexandre Landesmann    

STABILITY OF OPEN WEB STEEL JOISTS SUBJECTED TO PONDING LOADS by Duncan Stark, Christopher Higgins and    Perry S. Green

EFFECT OF SFRC ON THE FIRE RESISTANCE OF COMPOSITE FLOOR ASSEMBLIES byR.S. Fike, V.K.R. Kodur

LATERAL-TORSIONAL BUCKLING OF STEEL BEAM-COLUMNS UNDER FIRE EXPOSURE by M.M.S. Dwaikat, V.K.R. Kodur

LOCAL BUCKLING OF SLENDER PLATE GIRDERS IN COMPOSITE BRIDGES byGhada El-Mahdy, Metwally Abu-Hamd

THE EFFECTIVE SECTION METHOD FOR THE DESIGN OF THIN-WALLED COLD-FORMED STEEL MEMBERS by Eduardo de Miranda Batista

NEW SIMPLIFIED ANALYTICAL METHOD FOR THE PREDICTION OF GLOBAL STABILITY OF STEEL AND COMPOSITE SWAY FRAMES byJean-Francois Demonceaux, Lam Ly, Ludivine Comeliau and Jean-Pierre Jaspart

PLASTIC COLLAPSE OF UNSTIFFENED AND EDGE-STIFFENED PLATES by Bo Dowswell

ON THE INTERFACE OF STABILITY AND SEISMIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR STEEL BUILDINGS byTaichiro Okazaki, Larry A. Fahnestock and Matthew Parkolap

BEHAVIOUR OF LONGITUDINALLY STIFFENED PLATE GIRDERS SUBJECTED TO BENDING AND SHEAR by Darko Beg and Franc Sinur

CONNECTION FLEXIBILITY COMPARISON OF BENT PLATES AND HALF PIPE STIFFENERS AND THEIR IMPACT ON GIRDER BUCKLING STRENGTH IN SKEWED STEEL BRIDGES byCraig Quadrato, Todd Helwig,  Michael Engelhardt and Karl Frank

USER-FRIENDLY FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS PROGRAM FOR STEEL I-GIRDERS DURING ERECTION AND CONCRETE PLACEMENT by Jason Stith, Brian Petruzzi, Hyeong Jun Kim,Todd Helwig, Eric Williamson, Karl Frank and Michael Engelhardt

STABILIZING TECHNIQUES FOR PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED BRIDGES by Brian Petruzzi, Jason Stith, Todd Helwig,
   Eric Williamson, Karl Frank and Michael Engelhardt
  
APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENT METHOD FOR EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OF COLD-FORMED STEEL SHEAR WALLS SHEATHED WITH STEEL SHEETS byCheng Yu

BRACING BEHAVIOR FOR STEEL TRUSSES byRangsan Wongjeeraphat and Todd Helwig

IMPROVED STABILITY OF CROSS FRAMES FOR STEEL BRIDGE SYSTEMS USING TUBULAR METHODS byAnthony Battistini, Karl Frank, Todd Helwig and Michael Engelhardt

EXTENDING DIRECT STRENGTH DESIGN TO COLD-FORMED STEEL COLUMNS WITH HOLES by C.D. Moen and B.W. Schafer

ELASTIC BUCKLING STUDIES OF THIN PLATES AND COLD-FORMED STEEL MEMBERS IN SHEAR by R.T. Naik, C.D. Moen

NON-LINEAR GBT FOR THIN-WALLED STEEL FRAMES: FORMULATION, IMPLEMENTATION
AND APPLICATION by C. Basaglia, D. Camotim and N. Silvestre

LOCAL/DISTORTIONAL/GLOBAL BUCKLING MODE INTERACTION IN COLD-FORMED STEEL RACK-SECTION COLUMNS by  Pedro Borges Dinis and Dinar Camotim

DISTORTIONAL FAILURE AND DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED STEEL LIPPED CHANNEL COLUMNS UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS by Alexandre Landesmann and Dinar Camotim

FULL-SCALE TESTING OF SHEATHED COLD-FORMED STEEL WALL STUD SYSTEMS IN AXIAL COMPRESSION by L.C.M. Vieira, Jr. and B.W. Schafer

DESIGN METHODS FOR LOCAL-GLOBAL INTERACTION OF LOCALLY SLENDER STEEL MEMBERS by M. Seif and B.W. Schafer

THE CONSTRAINED FINITE STRIP METHOD FOR GENERAL END BOUNDARY CONDITIONS by Z. Li and B.W. Schafer

COMPRESSION TESTING OF COLD-FORMED STEEL COLUMNS WITH DIFFERENT SHEATHING CONFIGURATIONS by   Yared Shifferaw, L.C.M. Vieira, Jr. and B.W. Schafer

TOWARDS A DIRECT STRENGTH METHOD FOR COLD-FORMED STEEL BEAM-COLUMNS byYared Shifferaw and B.W. Schafer

SIMPLIFIED MONOSYMMETRIC BEAM DESIGN by Ian MacPhedran and Gilbert Grondin

SPATIAL STABILITY DESIGN OF FREE STANDING TUBULAR ARCHES OF A ROAD BRIDGE by Dagowin La Poutré, Markus Vill and Rudolf Immig

FLEXURAL RESISTANCE OF NONPRISMATIC THIN-WALLED MEMBERS by M.M. El-Sadaawy and M.T. Hanna

HORIZONTALLY CURVED PLATE GIRDERS WITH LONGITUDINALLY STIFFENED WEBS by Gaby Issa-El-Khoury, Daniel G. Linzell and Louis F. Geschwindner

IMPROVING THE DUCTILITY OF STEEL i-BEAMS THROUGH THE USE OF GLASS FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS by O. Ozgur Egilmez, Deniz Alkan and Timur Ozdemir

LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING STRENGTH OF PRISMATIC AND WEB-TAPERED i-BEAMS: RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT by Y.D. Kim, Donald W. White

LARGE SCALE TEST OF A STEEL PLATE SHEAR WALL WITH PEC COLUMNS AND RBS CONNECTIONS by Mehdi Dastfan and Robert Driver

BUCKLING OF BEAMS WITH INFLECTION POINTS by Joseph A. Yura and Todd A. Helwig

PRACTICAL STABILITY CRITERIA FOR ORTHOTROPIC STEEL BRIDGE GIRDERS by Brian M. Kozy, Ben T. Yen