Technical Guidance Note (Level 3, No. 1): Designing for torsion in open-section steel members

Author: Richard Henderson

Date published

3 July 2023

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Technical Guidance Note (Level 3, No. 1): Designing for torsion in open-section steel members

The Structural Engineer

Author

Richard Henderson

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 7, 2023, Page(s) 28-33

https://doi.org/10.56330/SPRX8186

Date published

3 July 2023

Author

Richard Henderson

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 7, 2023, Page(s) 28-33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/SPRX8186

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

The purpose of this Technical Guidance Note is to assist structural engineers familiar with the theoretical behaviour of steel structural elements subject to torsion to avoid or design for it when necessary.

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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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