Publication 263 Wind-moment design of low rise frames

Publication Year

1999

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Presents procedures for the design of wind moment frames in accordance with BS 5950-1. The publication gives design procedures for frames that are braced in the minor axis direction and for frames that do not have bracing in either principal direction. The limitations of the method, which differ slightly for these two cases, are explained.

Document History

Supersedes "Wind-moment design for unbraced frames" P082 (SCI, 1991).

Author

Slater, P. R., Couchman, G. H. and Anserson, D.

ISBN

9781859420973

Publisher Information