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Failure criteria for composite slabs subject to extreme loading conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper is concerned with the ultimate behaviour of composite steel/concrete floor slabs under extreme loading situations, particularly those that occur during severe building fires.
Cashell, KA   +2 more
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Progressive collapse of multi-storey buildings due to sudden column loss—Part II: Application

open access: yes, 2008
Accepted ...
A.G. Vlassis   +10 more
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Model for coiling and meandering instability of viscous threads

open access: yes, 2009
A numerical model is presented to describe both the transient and steady-state dynamics of viscous threads falling onto a plane. The steady-state coiling frequency w is calculated as a function of fall height H.
Barnes G.   +18 more
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An overview of progressive collapse in structural systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2005.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 54-55).It has become evident recently that abnormal loads need to be considered in the design of ...
Georgakopoulos, Phillip J. (Phillip John), 1982-
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The design and analysis of tension fabric structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2007.Includes bibliographical references (leaf 48).Although tensioned fabric structures are increasingly in demand, since they are comparatively new to
Son, Miriam Euni
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