The Paramount Role of Joints Into the Reliable Response of Structures: From the Classic Pinned and Rigid Joints to the Notion of Semi-Rigidity (Hardcover)

Foreword. Workshop Participants. I. Behaviour of Structures Including Joint Behaviour. II. Experimental Studies of Joints and Frames. III. Behaviour of Earthquake Resistant Structures Including Joint Behaviour. IV. Numerical Simulation of the Structural Response of Joints and Frames. V. Analytical Models for Joints and Reliability. Authors Index. Subject Index.