Hysteretic response of an innovative blind bolted endplate connection to concrete filled tubular columns

Concrete filled steel tubular (CFT) columns can employ the advantages of both materials: steel and concrete. Connection to such columns, however, is problematic. This is especially so if the required connection is both bolted and moment-resisting. To address this issue, a novel blind-bolted and mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Zhiyu
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14489/