Special truss moment frames (STMFs) have attracted growing interest due to the demand for column spacing that exceeds conventional restrictions. This study investigates the seismic performance of 27 ...

Traditional damage analysis of steel truss structures requires detailed finite element meshing, and there is a coupling between stress-strain and damage solving, resulting in complex damage analysis ...

Many installers make the mistake of assuming the supporting walls are level, but starting on an uneven base will cause your roof frame to lean. Check the top plate height across the entire perimeter ...