Combined flexure and web crippling strength of a low-ductility high strength steel decking: Experiment and a finite element model

• Main Authors: Akhand A.M., Wan Badaruzzaman W.H., Wright H.D.
• Other Authors: 7004303237
• Format: Article
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: High strength low-ductility steel; Nonlinear analysis; Profiled decking; Web crippling; Bending strength; Buckling; Finite element method; Mathematical models; Nonlinear systems; Rotation; Structural analysis; Steel

Profiled decking or sheeting of high strength low-ductility steel (ASTM611 Grade E) is a relatively new development in building construction industry. Due to inadequate information, the major international codes of design practices are yet to include this steel, and apply additional restrictions on...