A Computational Study About The Effect Of Surface Shape On Strength & Stiffness Of Tensioned Fabric Structures Under Wind Loading

• Main Author: Kuan, Hui Myen
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2006
• Subjects: T Technology; TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/58215/1/A%20Computational%20Study%20About%20The%20Effect%20Of%20Surface%20Shape%20On%20Strength%20%26%20Stiffness%20Of%20Tensioned%20Fabric%20Structures%20Under%20Wind%20Loading_Kuan%20Hui%20Myen.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/58215/

This thesis is carried out to investigate the effect of surface shape on strength (in terms of maximum stress) and stiffness (in terms of surface displacement) of tensioned fabric structures under wind loading. In this paper, anticlastic forms like saddle, cone and membrane dome of tensioned f...