Progressive collapse of reinforced concrete building structures

• Main Author: Dat, Pham Xuan
• Other Authors: Tan Kang Hai
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51186
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Progressive collapse resistance of reinforced concrete (RC) building structures can be assessed using column loss scenarios. The loss of either a penultimate-internal (PI) or a penultimate-external (PE) column is the most critical scenario since it leaves the associated beam-slab floor structures wi...