Sway deflections can be calculated by any recognised method. That used in the design example is a simplified procedure due to Wood and Roberts. Total stiffness Kb of a beam in the substitute frame is obtained from a summation over all the beams in the actual frame at the level being considered.
Sway deflections can be calculated by any recognised method. That used in the design example is a simplified procedure due to Wood and Roberts. Total stiffness Kb of a beam in the substitute frame is obtained from a summation over all the beams in the actual frame at the level being considered.
Sway deflections can be calculated by any recognised method. That used in the design example is a simplified procedure due to Wood and Roberts. Total stiffness Kb of a beam in the substitute frame is obtained from a summation over all the beams in the actual frame at the level being considered.