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3D truss bar element (type 1) for the ANSR-II program

Mondkar, Digambar P.; Powell, Graham H.

UCB/EERC-79/29, Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, 1979-11, 16 pages (555.6/M642/1979/3T)

This report describes a three-dimensional, inelastic, large displacement truss element developed for the ANSR-II program. The report contains a description of the element characteristics and a computer program user's guide.

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/EERC/EERC-79-29.pdf (524 KB)