Open AccessEccentric beam to column junctions
Author(s) -
F. H. Mead
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
bulletin of the new zealand society for earthquake engineering/nzsee quarterly bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.917
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 2324-1543
pISSN - 1174-9857
DOI - 10.5459/bnzsee.3.1.24-25
Subject(s) - eccentric , column (typography) , beam (structure) , structural engineering , stress (linguistics) , engineering , philosophy , linguistics , connection (principal bundle)
May I, through the Society's Bulletinf draw attention to a stress condition occasionally occurring in framed structures which, I believe, is little recognised and seldom provided for. I refer to torsional and other stresses developed in columns as a result of lateral loads applied to frames with eccentric beam/column connections.