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Lecture 14.3 : Analysis of Portal Frames: Plastic Analysis

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1. THE MODERN STEEL PORTAL FRAME

2. REQUIREMENTS FOR PLASTIC ANALYSIS

3. APPLICATION OF PLASTIC ANALYSIS TO A BEAM

4. APPLICATION OF PLASTIC ANALYSIS TO A FLAT TOP PORTAL FRAME

5. THE PRINCIPLE OF VIRTUAL WORK

6. PLASTIC ANALYSIS METHODS

7. APPLICATION OF THE SIMPLE RIGID-PLASTIC METHOD OF ANALYSIS TO THE DESIGN OF A PITCHED PORTAL FRAME

8. CONCLUDING SUMMARY

9. REFERENCES

10. ADDITIONAL READING