This study examines the structural performance of a cold-formed steel (CFS) structural frame subjected to lateral loading. An experimental investigation was conducted on cold-formed steel frame.

Abstract: In earthquake-resistant design of reinforced concrete structures, it is generally necessary to permit some degree of damage; otherwise the design would be too costly. In order to implement ...

CFR publishes reports and papers for the interested public, the academic community, and foreign policy experts. CFR International Affairs Fellow in National Security Roxanna Vigil argues that the ...

Abstract: We report on the latest results from the development of 3-D silicon radiation detectors at Fondazione Bruno Kessler of Trento (FBK), Italy (formerly ITC-IRST). Building on the results ...

There, the samples were thawed and underwent alumina extraction of catechols (Lenders et al., 1996a) and were processed using a pump and refrigerated autosampler connected to a reversed-phase liquid ...