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Lateral Stiffness of Infilled Frames

Bryan Stafford Smith
- 01 Dec 1962 - 
- Vol. 88, Iss: 6, pp 183-199
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In this paper, the stiffness of single and multistory frames is estimated by assuming equivalent diagonal strut to replace infill; effective width for equivalent strut is derived theoretically and checked by model experiments.
Abstract
Methods for predicting approximate lateral stiffness of single and multistory frames; stiffness of frames is considered by assuming equivalent diagonal strut to replace infill; effective width for equivalent strut is derived theoretically and checked by model experiments.

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