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Simplified DSM for Shear in Steel Channels by Dinesh lakshmanan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document presents a simplified Direct Strength Method (DSM) for designing cold-formed steel channels with holes in shear, utilizing a cubic fit to the Vierendeel model for yield shear strength predictions. The proposed methodology aims to make the design process more straightforward for engineers by providing equations that account for various hole shapes and sizes. The paper includes comparisons with existing test data to validate the new approach and its applicability to design standards.
- Author
- Dinesh lakshmanan
- Language
- EN