Accession Number:

AD0738722

Title:

Design of Tapered Members.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Feb 66-Dec 71,

Corporate Author:

STATE UNIV OF NEW YORK BUFFALO DEPT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Personal Author(s):

• Lee,George C.
• Morrell,M. L.
• Ketter,Robert L.

Report Date:

1971-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

129.0

Abstract:

The report covers all major aspects of the design of tapered frames from total frame analysis to stress analysis of individual members - to the development of tapered design formulas. The primary objective of the report is to present the rationale behind the development of the design formulas. Author

Descriptors:

• *STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
• TAPER
• STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
• STEEL

Subject Categories:

• Structural Engineering and Building Technology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE