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Finite Element Method and Some Examples

Finite element method (FEM) is a numerical solution method which search a solution with an acceptable approach in various engineering problems.

Posted by Yusuf Koç on November 20, 2019

Shell, Plate and Membrane

In SAP2000 there are 5 several options to design of slabs; shell-thin, shell-thick, plate-thin, plate-thick and membrane.

Posted by Yusuf Koç on November 19, 2019

Ductility in Structures

Ductility describes the extent to which a material (or structure) can undergo large deformations without failing.

Posted by Yusuf Koç on November 18, 2019

Effect of the Stiffness of RC Beam Column Connections in the Stiffness of Building

A beam-column joint is a very critical zone in reinforced concrete framed structure. In RC structures, failure in a beam often occurs at the beam-column joint.

Posted by Yusuf KOÇ on November 17, 2019

Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Beam Column Joints

There are some parameters that influence the behaviour of joints. One of them,…

Posted by Yusuf KOÇ on November 17, 2019

Shear Wall Strength

Shear walls are structural elements used to resist the horizontal (parallel to the wall plane) loads...

Posted by Yusuf Koç on November 13, 2019

Minimum Reinforcement Ratio in Concrete

Minimum reinforcement ratio is defined by considering that "peak load at first concrete cracking" and "ultimate load after steel yielding" are equal.

Posted by Yusuf KOÇ on November 13, 2019

Advantages of Prestressed Concrete

There are some advantages in prestressed concrete compare than classic concrete.

Posted by Yusuf KOÇ on November 13, 2019

Type of Supports; Roller, Hinge, Fixed

Roller supports are free to rorate and only one direction it doesn't provide to translate...

Posted by Yusuf KOÇ on November 13, 2019

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