CP117 and Shear Connectors in Steel-Concrete Composite made with Normal-Density or Lightweight Concr

Dr. Cope (University of Liverpool, Department of Civil Engineering): 'Mr. Chairman, gentlemen, the contribution I would like to give is a joint one with Professor Sawko who very much regrets not being able to attend tonight.'

The deformational behaviour of single and multicell steel and concrete box girders is studied by reference to specific examples which incorporate variations in wall thickness, loaded length, stiffener size, diaphragm spacing, shape of section, curvature, and support positions. J.C. Chapman, P.J. Dowling, P.T.K. Lim and C.J. Billington

The following is a precis of a paper which is filed in the Institution’s library (reference X(27)). Copies of the paper are available for borrowing by members of the Institution in the United Kingdom, or they can be consulted at the Institution. M.A. El-Gaaly and M.K. Khalifa