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Structural Engineering and Mechanics Volume 11, Number 3, March 2001 , pages 287-299 DOI: https://doi.org/10.12989/sem.2001.11.3.287 |
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Fuzzy logic based estimation of effective lengths of columns in partially braced multi-storey frames |
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Devdas Menon(India)
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Abstract | ||
Columns in multi-storey frames are presently categorised as either braced or unbraced, usually by means of the stability index criterion, for estimating their effective length ratios by design aids such as | ||
Key Words | ||
effective length; K-factor; column; multi-storey frame; partial bracing; stability index; fuzzy logic; membership function; degree of bracing. | ||
Address | ||
Devdas Menon, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 600036, India | ||