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Joseph A. Yura
University of Texas at Austin
Todd A. Helwig
University of Houston
STIFFNESS
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CONNECTION DETAILS CAN BE DETRIMENTAL
STRENGTH
L
BRACE FORCES ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE
MAGNITUDE OF INITIAL OUT -OF-STRAIGHTNESS
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SIMPLE RULE
Column
LRFD
Factored P 2Pu FOR STIFFNESS AND STRENGTH
u Fbr = 0.004Pu
= 0.75 USE P
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RELATIVE
BRACING
DISCRETE = Ni = Ni
BRACING
More braces require more stiffness ?!
Ni 4-(2/n)
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TORSIONAL BRACING
IF TWIST IS PREVENTED
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Joseph A. Yura
University of Texas at Austin
Todd A. Helwig
University of Houston