This paper provides a review of recent developments in research and design practice
surrounding the structural use of stainless steel, with an emphasis on structural stability. The …

Aluminium alloys are gaining increasing use in the construction industry, underpinned by
extensive research and the growing availability of codified structural design rules at room …

Due to modern architectural requirements, the applications of novel tubular sections are
getting more and more popular. The semi-oval hollow section (SOHS) is one of the novels …

The flexural buckling behaviour and design of stainless steel I-section columns at elevated
temperatures are investigated in this paper. Finite element models able to accurately …

The structural response of stainless steel I-sections in fire is investigated in this paper. Finite
element models of stainless steel I-section members, capable of replicating their cross …

The present paper reports a thorough experimental and numerical investigation into the
compressive behaviour and load-carrying capacities of concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) …

This paper studies the cyclic hardening characteristics of commonly used structural stainless
steel types and grades including austenitic stainless steel grades S30408 and S31608 …

The local buckling behaviour and design of stainless steel plates in fire are investigated in
this paper. Finite element models of stainless steel plates able to mimic their response in fire …

The present paper describes a thorough testing and finite element modelling programme on
the material characteristics and local stability of welded I-sections made of a new high …

Stainless steel has advantages of excellent mechanical and physical properties, aesthetic
appearance, superior corrosion resistance, and durability. It has wide applicability in civil …