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ASCE ( American Society of Civil Engineers )
Description: The American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 150,000 members of the civil engineering profession in 177 countries. Founded in 1852, ASCE is the nation’s oldest engineering society. ASCE stands at the forefront of a profession that plans, designs, constructs, and operates society’s economic and social engine – the built environment – while protecting and restoring the natural environment.
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Seismic Performance of Joist‐Pocket Connections. I: Modeling
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper outlines the development of a technique for the examination of the seismic performance of joist and beam bearing connections in unreinforced masonry structures. An understanding of these “pocket” connections ...
Analysis of Rules and Regulations for Metal Coil Truck Transport
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Trucks transporting metal coils are known to have been involved in several serious incidents resulting in property damage as well as loss of life. Examples include the loss of two 9,072 kg (20,000 lb) coils on a flatbed ...
Seismic Performance of Joist‐Pocket Connections. II: Application
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: It has been known for some time that connections in unreinforced masonry structures play a major role in the performance of such structures. Few attempts have been made to analytically address these components. An understanding ...