• Experimental testing of joints for seismic design of lightweight structures: part 1: screwed joints in straps 

      Casafont Ribera, Miguel; Arnedo Pena, Alfredo; Roure Fernández, Francisco; Rodríguez Ferran, Antonio (2006-02)
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      Connections in x-braced shear walls play a crucial role in the seismic performance of lightweight structures: they should be strong enough to allow energy dissipation via plastification of the diagonal straps. An extensive ...
    • Net section resistance in bolted cold-formed steel angles under tension 

      Fleitas, Israel; Bonilla Rocha, Jorge Douglas; Bezerra, Luciano M.; Mirambell Arrizabalaga, Enrique (2020-04)
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      Net section resistance in bolted cold-formed steel angles of members under tension is analyzed in this work. The efficiency reduction due to shear lag and eccentricity effects in bolted connections is studied using finite ...