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The document discusses end-plate connections that are used in framed structures. It summarizes previous research on modeling these connections and formulas used in design. The author then summarizes their own extensive research on the topic using finite element analysis and testing of specimens. Their research showed that the behavior of end-plates is more complex than assumed by previous models. In particular, the "prying force" is actually distributed pressure across the plate rather than a concentrated f

Author

Sulaim Al Kautsar

Language

EN