Abstract: In this research, the performance of the gusset plate moment connections is experimentally evaluated in a fire condition. To achieve the research goal, 12 specimens are fabricated in a symmetric cross arrangement; accordingly, ...

Abstract: The analysis of frames and the determination of their collapse mechanisms and related loads are desirable for structural designers and also attractive for researchers. Plastic analysis method is one of the most effective ...

Abstract: This research presents results from experimental studies of the mechanical behavior of steel bolts of Grade 8.8 and 10.9 after experiencing fire conditions. A significant number of steel bolts of Grade 8.8 and 10.9 of ...