Essays about: "Diaphragm action"

Found 3 essays containing the words Diaphragm action.

1. 1. On analysis of HSQ steel beams combined with a CLT flooring system

   University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

   Author : Yasir Zahid; Yasir Zeito; [2023]
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   Abstract : With the aspiration of modern-day society to achieve a more environmentally friendly andsustainable world, several industries of the world are continuously and constantly examiningdifferent possibilities to reduce the climate impact of the world. For the construction industry,this is no different. READ MORE

3. 2. Stabilisation of Steel Structures by Diaphragm Action of Trapezoidal Sheeting

   University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

   Author : Ondrej Novotny; [2020]
   Keywords : Diaphragm action; Stressed skin design; Trapezoidal sheeting; Corrugated sheet; Shear panels;

   Abstract : The main idea behind stabilisation by diaphragm action is to create a deep beam thatcan resist horizontal loads acting on a structure. It is achieved by connecting the sheetingto the primary structure of the roof so that the edge beams resist the bending momentthrough normal stresses and the sheeting resists the shear force through shear stresses. READ MORE

4. 3. Stiffening of roof trusses due to lateral forces

   University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Tony Ringdahl; [2007]
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   Abstract : This final thesis has its origin due to Derome trätekniks wish to investigate if it’s possible to ensure total stability of the roof construction for their future hall concept Deromehallen. The stabilization is either made with the help of diaphragm action or with a system of parallel trusses. READ MORE