Prediction of Compression Strength of Cold formed Steel Columns

• Main Authors: Natashya, N.J.W., Narayanan,, S.P, Kurian, V.J.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: ENCON 2008 2008
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/1226/1/Encon08_271.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/1226/

Abstract—Cold formed steel structures are fabricated from structural sections made by bending flat sheets at ambient temperatures into shapes which will support loads. They are currently designed based on “effective width” philosophy. The effective width philosophy is used in the British, European...