Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software

This paper present and discuss the finite element method as an alternative method to investigate the behaviour of the flush end plate. The finite element results are compared with the results of the experimental tests taken from literature. The three dimensional materially static non-linear finite e...

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Main Author: Mohd. Yusoff, Che Som
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2006
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spelling my-utm-ep.35712018-06-25T01:30:51Z Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software 2006-05 Mohd. Yusoff, Che Som TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) This paper present and discuss the finite element method as an alternative method to investigate the behaviour of the flush end plate. The finite element results are compared with the results of the experimental tests taken from literature. The three dimensional materially static non-linear finite element analys is using LUSAS modeller was perform the bolted flush end plate connection. The moment-rotation curve was plotted from the result and the curve was superimpose with the experimental curve to check the accuracy of the analyses method. It was found that the two curves coin-side quite well with each other. The difference in values of the moment resistance of the two curves is 15..62 %. In this research also found that a 3.125% increase in the end plate thickness produces a 3.03% the moment of resistance of the connection. The results of this study shows an agreement with previous researchers that the connecti behaves in between pinned and fully rigid and posses some rotational stiffness 2006-05 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3571/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3571/1/CheSomMohdYusoffMFKA2006.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering Falculty of Civil Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic TA Engineering (General)
Civil engineering (General)
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Civil engineering (General)
Mohd. Yusoff, Che Som
Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software
description This paper present and discuss the finite element method as an alternative method to investigate the behaviour of the flush end plate. The finite element results are compared with the results of the experimental tests taken from literature. The three dimensional materially static non-linear finite element analys is using LUSAS modeller was perform the bolted flush end plate connection. The moment-rotation curve was plotted from the result and the curve was superimpose with the experimental curve to check the accuracy of the analyses method. It was found that the two curves coin-side quite well with each other. The difference in values of the moment resistance of the two curves is 15..62 %. In this research also found that a 3.125% increase in the end plate thickness produces a 3.03% the moment of resistance of the connection. The results of this study shows an agreement with previous researchers that the connecti behaves in between pinned and fully rigid and posses some rotational stiffness
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Mohd. Yusoff, Che Som
author_facet Mohd. Yusoff, Che Som
author_sort Mohd. Yusoff, Che Som
title Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software
title_short Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software
title_full Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software
title_fullStr Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software
title_full_unstemmed Finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using LUSAS software
title_sort finite element analysis on flush end plate connection using lusas software
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering
granting_department Falculty of Civil Engineering
publishDate 2006
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/3571/1/CheSomMohdYusoffMFKA2006.pdf
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