Seismic behavior of sheathed cold-formed structures: numerical study

GD Corte, L Fiorino, R Landolfo - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2006 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents and discusses the results of a numerical study on seismic deformation
demand to sheathed cold-formed steel structures. It is part of a wider research, involving …

Testing and analysis of light gauge steel frame 9 mm OSB wood panel shear walls

C Blais - 2006 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
The use of light steel gauge framed walls in the residential and commercial sector is
increasing in popularity. However, our knowledge of the perfonnance and the behaviour of …

[PDF][PDF] Seismic performance of cold-formed steel framed houses

D Dubina, LA Fülöp, A Aldea… - Proceedings of 5th …, 2006 - researchgate.net
For the proper design of cold-formed steel-framed houses in earthquake regions, the
behavior of the shear walls have to be known. Besides the structural walls the behavior of a …

Experimental and analytical validation of a fastener bearing test as a means of evaluating the bracing characteristics of plasterboard

YL Liew, EF Gad, CF Duffield - Advances in Structural …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The beneficial bracing characteristics of plasterboard have recently been incorporated into
Australian design standards for residential structures. There is a need to develop control …