Partial shear connection in light steel composite beams
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2018.11.005
Abstract: Abstract A new form of light steel composite beam has been developed that uses C sections acting in tension with shear connectors in the form of screws or bolts or perforations in the web of… read more here.
Keywords: shear connection; steel; light steel; partial shear ... See more keywords
Adoption of light steel (LS) for building projects in South Africa
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DOI: 10.1108/jedt-04-2018-0075
Abstract: PurposeThis paper aims to investigate the level of awareness about, adoption of and willingness to adopt light steel (LS) for building projects. It also assessed the benefits, challenges and solutions to the challenges of adopting… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; steel building; adoption; building projects ... See more keywords
ANALYSIS OF CO2 EMISSIONS BETWEEN CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS: LIGHT STEEL FRAME AND CONVENTIONAL MASONRY
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DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2020.202
Abstract: Since the emission of greenhouse gases is an important environment issue, this paper presents an analysis of CO2 emissions between two different building methodologies: conventional masonry and light steel frame. To this end, a 70m2… read more here.
Keywords: steel; steel frame; conventional masonry; light steel ... See more keywords
Automated Optimum Design of Light Steel Frame Structures in Chinese Rural Areas Using Building Information Modeling and Simulated Annealing Algorithm
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DOI: 10.3390/su15119000
Abstract: Many manual calculations and repeated modeling are required during the traditional structural design process. However, due to the high cost, rural buildings in China cannot be professionally designed and verified by designers as urban buildings,… read more here.
Keywords: steel frame; design; light steel; frame structures ... See more keywords