Advances in Steel Structures [Set of 3 Vols. + cd-rom]
Proc. of the 5th Intl. Conf. on
Keynote Lectures & the Special Symposium on Tubular Structures

Editor(s): JY Richard Liew and YS Choo
Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore



Table of Contents

Volume I: Advances in Steel Structures – Keynote Lectures


Aligning Progressive Collapse with Conventional Structural Design
D. A. Nethercot, B. A. Izzuddin, A. Y. Elghazouli and A. G. Vlassis

Composite Joints Design - Migrating from Finite Element Models to Component Models
Roberto T. Leon and Jong Wan Hu

Structural Steel Research and Design: Where are we Headed?
Reidar Bjorhovde

Glass and Glass Supporting Steel Structures
S. L. Chan

Performance of Composite Beams Subject to Fire Attack
M. A. Bradford and G. Ranzi

Practical Approach for Design of Semi-Rigid Composite Frames
Li Guoqiang and Shi Wenlong

Behaviour, Analysis and Design of Composite Beams and Joints in Buildings
K. F. Chung and A. J. Wang


Volume II: Special Symposium on Tubular Structures


Tubular Steel Structures in the Ballet of Architecture
M. Eekhout

Innovation with Hollow Sections – Bridges
Jürgen Krampen

Cast Steel – New Standards and Advanced Technologies
Stefan Herion, Marian Veselcic and Ram Puthli

A Uniform Effective Width Approach for the Design of CHS Overlap Joints
Jaap Wardenier

Dragline Tubular Structures Subjected to Fatigue Loading
X. L. Zhao, P. Dayawansa and J. W. H. Price

A Uniform Approach for the Design of 100% CHS Overlap Joints
Xudong Qian, Jaap Wardenier and Yoo Sang Choo

Static Strength of Simple and Grouted Tubular X-Joints Subjected to In-Plane Bending
Y. S. Choo, Z. Chen, J. Wardenier and J. Gronbech

Unzipping Analysis of a Full-Scale Offshore Structure Connection
Qian Xudong and Peter Marshall

Experimental Study on Hysteretic Behavior of CHS Overlap K-Joints and Gap KK-Joints
Yiyi Chen and Xianzhong Zhao

New Ultimate Strength Formulation for Axially Loaded CHS K-Joints
G. J. van der Vegte, J. Wardenier and Y. Makino

Design with Hollow Structural Sections – A Report on Recent Developments in the USA
J. A. Packer

Developments in Semi-Rigid Partial Strength Connections for Tubular Columns
A. H. Orton


Volume III: Advances in Steel Structures


High Strength Steel EB Frames with Low Strength Bolted Links
D. Dubina, A. Stratan and F. Dinu

Investigation to the Mega-Sub Controlled Frame with Friction Damped Braced Structure
Lian Yeda, Zhang Xun'an and Wang Zhaoxia

Dynamic Verification Method of a Steel Arch Bridge Composed of I-Section Members by Proposed Ultimate Strain Formulas
Toshitaka Yamao, Sujaritpong Atavit and Makoto Yamamoto

Application of HDR Devices for the Seismic Protection of Steel Concrete Composite Frames: Experimental Results
A. Dall'Asta, G. Leoni, S. Carbonari, L. Dezi, L. Ragni and L. Zito

Analytical and Experimental Study on Cable-Mass Damper System for Vibration Control of Flexible Cantilever Beams
Ryohei Takano, Takuro Katayama and Toshitaka Yamao

Simplified Procedure for Estimating the Maximum Earthquake Responses of Radically Arranged Cable Truss
J. H. Song, J. Y. Liew and C. G. Koh

Seismic Performance of Steel Frames Protected with Fluid Viscous Devices
Marco Valente

Effects of Partial Shear Connection and Partial Strength Joints on the Seismic Performance of a Multi-Story Composite Frame
Marco Valente

A Specific Procedure for the Seismic Design of Cold-Formed Steel Housing
L. Fiorino, O. Iuorio and R. Landolfo

GBT-Based Analysis of the Local and Global Buckling Behaviour of Thin-Walled Steel Frames Subjected to Arbitrary Loadings
C. Basaglia, D. Camotim and N. Silvestre

On the Design of Web-Tapered I-Section Beams
A. Andrade, P. B. Dinis, P. Providência and D. Camotim

On the Application of the Direct Strength Method to Cold-Formed Steel Beams Subjected to Non-Uniform Bending
R. Bebiano, P. B. Dinis, N. Silvestre and D. Camotim

High Strength Reinforcing Thread Bar Coupling System
Hans Wlodkowski, Johanna Schmidt and S. K. Babu

A Design Model for Girders with Large Web Openings
N. C. Hagen and P. K. Larsen

Lateral Torsional Buckling Resistance of Web-Tapered I-Beams Under Linear Bending Moments
T. Vandermeulen, J. P. Jaspart and N. Boissonnade

Direct Analysis of Steel Structures Allowing for Imperfections and without Assumption of Effective Length
S. L. Chan

Design of Steel I-Girders in Bending and Shear Stiffened by One or Two Trapezoidal Longitudinal Stiffeners
G. Thomas, H. Degée, R. Maquoi and N. Boissonnade

A Parametric Study on Optimal Shape of Buckling Restrained Knee Bracing Frames
Mehrdad Lotfollahi and Massood Mofid

Nonlinear Analysis of Frames with Non-Uniform Members
J. Petrolito and K. A. Legge

Out-of-Roundness Measures for Shell Structures
M. Gillie

Behavior of Slender I-Sections Tapered Columns
M. M. El-Sadaawy and M. T. Hanna

Application of the Probabilistic SBRA Method in the Steel Frame Design
V. Krivy, P. Marek and K. K. Phoon

The Influence of Bearing Stiffeners to Double - Symmetrical I-Section's Torsion Stiffness, an Analytical Approach
S. Tudjono and A. L. Han

Finite Element Model for the Creep Analysis of Composite Steel-Concrete Push Tests
O. Mirza and B. Uy

Analytical and Numerical Model for the Time-Dependent Behaviour of Composite Steel-Concrete Members with Longitudinal and Transverse Partial Interaction
Gianluca Ranzi, Zora Vrcelj, Fabrizio Gara and Graziano Leoni

Evaluation of Design Provisions for Eccentrically Loaded Channel Tension Members
S. Arul Jayachandran, V. Marimuthu, P. Prabha, S. Seetharaman and S. Sundaramahalingam

Secant Matrices for the Second Order Elastic Analysis of Plane Steel Frames
S. Arul Jayachandran and Donald W. White

Verification and Transparency of the Reliability Level Resulting from the Specified Criteria for Steel Member Design
Jindrich J. Melcher, Zdenek Kala and Marcela Karmazinova

A More Generalized Approach for Analyzing Eccentrically Loaded Connections
Dung M. Lue, Wei T. Hsu and Ching H. Lin

Analytical Model for Residual Stresses in Press-Braked Stainless Steel Thin-Walled Sections
W. M. Quach, J. G. Teng and K. F. Chung

Performance-Based Assessment of Steel and Concrete Composite Frames
Liugi Di Sarno and Maria Rosaria Pecce

Dynamic Buckling of Shallow Pin-Ended Arches Under a Sudden Central Load
Yong-Lin Pi and Mark Andrew Bradford

Experimental Study of Mono-Symmetric Over-Hanging I-Beam Steel Sections
Hamdy A. Mohsen, Ashraf M. Fadel, Abdel-Rahim B. Abdel-Rahim and Bassem L. Gindi

Uplift Tests on Steel Hollow Section Baseplate Connections on Concrete Footings
Paul Williams, Mark Edwards, Tim Wilkinson and Gianluca Ranzi

Critical Strain in the Flange Local Buckling of Square Hollow Sections in Bending
Tim Wilkinson and Rainer Jouaux

Experimental Investigations of Local-Elastic Buckling of Cold-Formed Thin Walled Beams
P. Paczos, P. Wasilewicz and K. Magnucki

Local Buckling of Cold-Formed Steel Lipped Z Section Beams Under Pure Bending
M. R. Haidarali, D. A. Nethercot and M. Ashraf

A Component Method Model for Semi-Rigid End-Plate Beam-to-Column Joints Including the Axial Versus Bending Moment Interaction
A. A. Del Savio, D. A. Nethercot, P. C. G. S. Vellasco, S. A. L. Andrade and L. F. Martha

Buckling and Ultimate Strength Characteristics of Aluminium Stiffened Panels with Different Fixed/Floating Frames
M. R. Khedmati and K. Ghavami

Load-Consistent Effective Width for the Analysis of Composite Steel-Concrete Bridge Decks
S. Carbonari, L. Dezi, F. Gara and G. Leoni

Finite Element Analysis on the Buckling Behaviour of High Strength Steel Columns
Gang Shi and F. S. K. Bijlaard

Buckling of Curved Thick Plates Using Finite Strip-Elements
J. Petrolito and B. W. Golley

Experimental Behaviors of Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Stub Columns with Pre-Load after Exposure to High Temperatures
Jing-Si Huo, Guo-Wang Huang and Yan Xiao

The Performance-Based Fire-Resistance Design Method of Steel Structure
Fan Shenggang, Shu Ganping and She Guangjun

Finite Element Analysis on the Buckling Behaviour of High Strength Steel Columns
Gang Shi and F. S. K. Bijlaard

Buckling of Curved Thick Plates Using Finite Strip-Elements
J. Petrolito and B. W. Golley

Experimental Behaviors of Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Stub Columns with Pre-Load after Exposure to High Temperatures
Jing-Si Huo, Guo-Wang Huang and Yan Xiao

The Performance-Based Fire-Resistance Design Method of Steel Structure
Fan Shenggang, Shu Ganping and She Guangjun

BS7910: 2005 Failure Assessment Diagram (FAD) on Cracked Circular Hollow Section (CHS) Welded Joints
S. T. Lie and Z. M. Yang

Deformation Capacity of Welded Joints Using Very High Strength Steel
M. H. Kolstein, F. S .K. Bijlaard and O. D. Dijkstra

Behaviour of High Strength Steel Web Shear Panels
A. M. Girão Coelho, F. S. K. Bijlaard and M. H. Kolstein

Resistance of Deep Penetration Fillet Weld
Kazuhiro Azuma, Kenshi Ochi, Chikako Tabata and Tsutomu Iwashita

Deformation Controlled Steel Connection for Column Base
T. Hara

Reinforcement of Beam-to-Column Connection of Steel Moment Frame by Fillet
Eiki Yamaguchi and Yoshinori Fujiwara

Tests of T-Joints in RHS and SHS High Strength Stainless Steel Tubes
Ran Feng and Ben Young

Numerical Evaluation of PTED Beam-to-Column Connections for Steel MRFs: PT Strands – ED Angles Versus Traditional Rigid Connections
B. Faggiano, M. Esposto and F. M. Mazzolani

Finite Element Analysis of Tear-Out Failure on Gusset-Plate Welded VHS Tube Connections
T. W. Ling, R. Al-Mahaidi, X. L. Zhao and J. A. Packer

Strength of Self Piercing Riveted Connections
Mahen Mahendran, Shaun Pilcher and Thomas Connely

Finite Element Modelling of Partially Restrained Connection with Cold-Formed High Strength Steel Sections
R. Y. Xiao and S. Taufik

Fatigue Strength of Base Material and Butt Welds made of S690 and S1100
R. J. M. Pijpers, M. H. Kolstein, A. Romeijn and F. S. K. Bijlaard

Numerical Behaviour of Internal Joints with Beams of Different Heights
L. Simões da Silva, S. Jordão and R. Simões

Ultimate States of Thin-Walled Steel Columns Under Bi-Directional Seismic Accelerations
Yoshiaki Goto, Naoya Taki and Makoto Obata

Finite Element Analysis of Vertical Stiffened Steel Corrugated-Wall Silo Under Wind Pressure
Zhang Chong and Shu Ganping

Design of Ring Stiffeners of Slender Wind-Loaded Cylindrical Shells
W. Schneider

Determination of the Effects of the Wind Load on Bare Tube Access Scaffold Structures Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
H. Irtaza, R. G. Beale and M. H. R. Godley

Utilization of Ocean Space and New Challenges
E. Watanabe, T. Utsunomiya and C. M. Wang

Coupled Interaction Problem Between Liquid Sloshing, Multi-Containers and Ship Motion
Luong Van Hai, K. K. Ang and C. M. Wang

Frequency Analyses of Free Spanning Subsea Pipelines with Finite Element Method
Zhi-Gang Xiao and Xiao-Ling Zhao

Inelastic Response of Shear Links with Axial Restraints: Numerical vs. Analytical Results
Gaetano Della Corte, Mario D'Aniello and Federico M. Mazzolani

Actual Behaviour and Load-Carrying Capacity of Steel Expansion Anchors to Concrete
Marcela Karmazínová, Jindrich J. Melcher and Zdenek Kala

Structural Damage Assessment with Limited Sensors
Viet-Anh Tran and Ser-Tong Quek

Numerical Simulation of Corrosion Environment Inside Steel Box-Girders
Makoto Obata, Takashi Hasegawa, Kazutoshi Nagata and Yoshiaki Goto

Fire Resistance of Concrete Filled Square Steel Tube Columns: Subjected to Eccentric Axial Load
Park Su-Hee, Choi Sung-Mo, Ryoo Jae-Yong, Lee Kwang-Ho, Woo Sung-Yeol and Kim Sun-Hee

Fundamental Mechanics of Structures Cooling After Fire Loading
C. Röben and M. Gillie

Structural Behaviour During a Vertically Travelling Fire
C. Röben, M. Gillie and J. Torero

Temperature of External Steelwork Under Natural Fire
F. Wald, M. Pultar, J. Chlouba and A. Uhlíř

Ultimate Bearing Shear Strength of Cold-Formed Steel Members Using Bolted Connections at Elevated Temperatures
James B. P. Lim, Ben Young and Ran Feng

Equivalent Thickness of Perforated Cold-Formed Thin-Walled Structural Channel Sections Under Compression at Ambient Temperature and in Fire
B. Salhab and Y. C. Wang

Experimental Study of Cooling Behaviour of Steel Beam to Concrete Filled Tubular Columns
J. Ding and Y. C. Wang

Experimental Investigation of the Robustness of Fin Plate Connections in Fire
Hongxia Yu, Ian Burgess, Buick Davison and Roger Plank

The Design of Pitched-Roof Steel Portal Frames Against Fire
Y. Song, Z. Huang, I. W. Burgess and R. J. Plank

Numerical Studies of Cellular Beams at Elevated Temperatures
Siamak Bake and C. G. Bailey

Fire Test on Industrial Building
A. Uhlíř, P. Kallerová and F. Wald

Structural Performance of Light Gauge Steel Compression Members at Elevated Temperatures
Mahen Mahendran and Thanuja Ranawaka

A Risk Based Framework for Performance Based Fire Safety Design of Steel and Composite Structures
David Lange, Asif Usmani and Jose Torero

Thermally Restrained Plate Girder Loaded in Shear at High Temperature
K. H. Tan and Z. H. Qian

Behaviour and Mechanical Modeling of Steel Beam-to-Column Joints at Elevated Temperatures
Z. H. Qian, K. H. Tan and I. W. Burgess

Proposed Adaptation Factor for Modulus of Elasticity of Steel Members Subject to Non-Uniform Temperature
M. B. Wong

Effect of Compartment Size on Fire Test of Steel Members
M. B. Wong

Axial Capacity of Concrete – Filled Steel Elliptical Hollow Sections
D. Lam and N. Testo

Experimental Study on Concrete Filled Circular CFRP-Steel Tubular Flexural Members
Wang Qing Li, Gao Guo Rui and Che Yuan

Strength Formula for Pinned Connections Between Concrete-Filled Tubular Columns and WF Beams
Lee Seong-Hui, Choi Sung-Mo, Kim Kang-Su, Park Je-Han, Lee Se-Jung and Jeon Bae-Ho

Experimental Investigations into In-Plane Stiffness and Strength of Steel Frames with Precast Concrete Infill Panels
J. C. D. Hoenderkamp, H. Hofmeyer and H. H. Snijder

Computation of a Hybrid Steel Structure Consisting of Tubular Trusses and Cable Nets
Q. L. Zhang, X. Q. Luo and H. Z. Yang

Stability Analysis of Papilionaceous Steel Cable-Arch Structure
J. W and G. P. Shu

Deployable Structure Systems: Meeting the Needs for Emergency and Safety
K. K. Vu, J. Y. Richard Liew, Krishnapillai Anandasivam and Y. Li

Study on Effect of Roof-Isolation in Lattice Roof Structure
Tang Baijian and Li Yaming

Fatigue Behavior of CFRP Bonded Steel Plates
Y. Yu and S. P. Chiew

Hysteretic Models for Composite Joints with Flush End Plate Connections Based on Experimental Investigation
Shi Wen-long, Li Guo-qiang, Ye Zhi-ming and R. Y. Xiao

Numerical and Experimental Study on Pure Aluminium Shear Panels with Welded Stiffeners
G. De Matteis, G. Brando, A. Formisano, S. Panico and F. M. Mazzolani

Examination of Cross-Section Stability of Stainless Steel Tubular Sections by Finite Element Analysis
G. Kiymaz, E. Coskun and C. Cosgun

Computational Method for Construction Pre-Set Deformation Value of the New Headquarters of China Central Television
Guo Yanlin, Liu Xuewu, Zhang Qinglin and Liu Luyu

Buckling Analysis Method for Multi-Column in Latticed Steel Shell and its Application
Yanlin Guo, Yonghai Wang, Luyu Liu, Bing Lin and Hanming Pan

Use of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites in Upgrading Metallic Structures ― A State-of-the-Art Review
S. P. Chiew and Y. Yu

Contribution to the Derivation of Robustness Requirements for Steel and Composite Structures
J.-P. Jaspart and J.-F. Demonceau

Numerical Modelling of Composite Slabs in Fire – Thermal Analyses
K. F. Chung and A. J. Wang

Numerical Modelling of Composite Slabs in Fire – Structural Performance Analyses
K. F. Chung and A. J. Wang

Behaviour of High Performance Steel Sections Subjected to Impact Loads
B. Uy and A. Remennikov

Analysis of Steel-Concrete-Steel Composite Sandwich Panel Subjected to Impulsive Blast Loading
K. W. Kang, S. C. Lee and J. Y. R. Liew

Buckling of Continuous Steel-Concrete T-Beams with Partial Interaction Caused by Shrinkage and Creep of the Slab
Zora Vrcelj, Mark Andrew Bradford and Gianluca Ranzi

Investigation of Fiber-Reinforced Lightweight Aggregate Concrete for Steel-Concrete-Steel Sandwich Structures
X. X. Dai, K. M. A. Sohel, K. S. Chia and J. Y. Richard Liew

Experimental Study on Group Stud Shear Connection
C. S. Shim, J. S. Park, S. M. Jeon and D. W. Kim

The Nonlinear Analysis of Joint of Steel-Concrete Composite Beam to CFST Column
Zhan Wang and Jianrong Pan

Experimental Investigation on Fire Performance of Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC) Filled Double Skin Tubular Columns
Hui Lu, Xiao-Ling Zhao and Lin-Hai Han

Tests of Elliptical Hollow Sections Filled with SCC (Self-Compacting Concrete)
X. L. Zhao, H. Lu and S. Galteri

Service Stresses and Implications for Fatigue Strength in Dragline Tubular Structures
F. R. Mashiri, X. L. Zhao, D. Pang, P. Dayawansa, H. Jiao and J. Price

Thin RHS-Channel Welded Cross-Beams Under Cyclic Bending
F. R. Mashiri and X. L. Zhao

The Effect of Chord Length and Boundary Conditions on the Static Strength of CHS T- and X-Joints
G. J. van der Vegte and Y. Makino

Experimental Investigation on Stress Concentration Factors of CHS-to-CFCHS T-Joints Subjected to In-Plane Bending
Tong Lewei, Wang Ke, Shi Weizhou, Chen Yiyi, Shen Bin and Liu Chubo

Behavior of Circular Hollow Section Joints with Multiple Brace Members and Internal Stiffeners
Tong Lewei, Sun Jiandong, Zhou Liying, Chen Yiyi and Gu Min

Experimental Studies on Stress Concentration Factors for Partially Overlapped Circular Hollow Section K-Joints
C. K. Lee, S. P. Chiew, S. T. Lie, T. Sopha and T. B. N. Nguyen

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