Publication 45 Recommended testing procedure for assessing the behaviour of structural steel elements under cyclic loads
Publication Year
1986
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Defines how to apply the part of the testing action corresponding to the seismic action on a structural element under test. Should help to verify the common design relation between a pseudo-static horizontal force and a specified ductility or displacement given by codes and recommendations.
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European Convention for Constructional Steelwork
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