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Author
Sarraj, M. | Burgess, I. W. | Davison, J. B. | Plank, R. J.
Title
Finite Element Modeling of Steel Fin Plate Connections in Fire.
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 42, No. 6-7, 408-415, September/October 2007
Keywords
structural engineering | structural collapse | fin plate joints | deflection | fire safety | building design | steels | steel structures | fire tests | validation | temperature | evaluation | ASTM A36 | ASTM A325 | beams | fire behavior
Identifiers
shearn connection; large deflection; catenary action; ABAQUS software; comparison of the FE model with lap joint tests at ambient temperature; evaluation of the FEM against fin plate connection test at ambient temperature