Concrete-encased steel frames, 1900– 70: considerations in their assessment and refurbishment

• Nicholas A. ^[1]
  1. [1] Cardiff University

     Cardiff University

     Castle, Reino Unido

     
• Localización: The Structural Engineer: journal of the Institution of Structural Engineer, ISSN 1466-5123, Vol. 100, Nº. 5, 2022, págs. 20-24
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In Britain, little attention has been paid to the influence of the concrete encasement on the performance of historic steel-framed buildings, nor how their details may influence their refurbishment. This paper aims to provide some guidance on their unusual characteristics, which require careful consideration when assessing and modifying these structures.