Essays about: "truss action"

Found 2 essays containing the words truss action.

  1. 1. Analysis of progressive collapse in single-story buildings affected by local fire

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brand

    Author : Tim Hedlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Progressive collapse; Catenary force; Local fire; Steel buildings; Finite element analysis;

    Abstract : When a building is exposed to fire, it is required to remain structurally stable for a period of time. The regulations do however allow some types of localised failures within this time frame. READ MORE

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

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Tony Ringdahl; [2007]
    Keywords : ;

    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