Investigation of web crippling behaviour using nonlinear finite element analysis

Heiyantuduwa, M.A. and Macdonald, Martin and Rhodes, James; (2006) Investigation of web crippling behaviour using nonlinear finite element analysis. In: Proceedings of International Colloquium on Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures, SDSS'06, Lisbon, Portugal. Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC).

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Abstract

The yield line mechanism analysis on web crippling of cold-formed stainless steel square and rectangular hollow sections under two-flange loading is presented in this paper. A concentrated load was applied by means of bearing plates which act across the full flange width of the sections.