Experimental Investigation of Steel Frames Braced with Symmetrical Pairs of y-shaped Concentric Bracings |
Zamani, Sohail Majid
(Civil Eng., Faculty, Sharif Univ. of Technology)
Vafaei, Abolhassan (Civil Eng., Faculty, Sharif Univ. of Technology) Aghakouchak, A. A. (Faculty of Civil Eng., Tarbiat Modarres Univ.) Desai, Chandrakant (Civil Eng. & Eng. Mechanics Dept., Univ. of Arizona) |
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