Contents
Contributors
Preface
Tubular Steel Structures in the Ballet of ArchitectureM. Eekhout
Innovation with Hollow Sections – BridgesJürgen Krampen
Cast Steel – New Standards and Advanced TechnologiesStefan Herion, Marian Veselcic and Ram Puthli
A Uniform Effective Width Approach for the Design of CHS Overlap JointsJaap Wardenier
Dragline Tubular Structures Subjected to Fatigue LoadingX. L. Zhao, P. Dayawansa and J. W. H. Price
A Uniform Approach for the Design of 100% CHS Overlap JointsXudong Qian, Jaap Wardenier and Yoo Sang Choo
Static Strength of Simple and Grouted Tubular X-Joints Subjected to In-Plane BendingY. S. Choo, Z. Chen, J. Wardenier and J. Gronbech
Unzipping Analysis of a Full-Scale Offshore Structure ConnectionQian Xudong and Peter Marshall
Experimental Study on Hysteretic Behavior of CHS Overlap K-Joints and Gap KK-JointsYiyi 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 ColumnsA. H. Orton