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Composite Steel and Concrete - Construction Design of composite columns

Author: Jean-Marie ARIBERT

Publication date: July 10, 2017, Review date: February 17, 2022

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1. Preliminary considerations on sizing methods

Any design method for composite columns should only be considered for the ultimate limit states.

  • Determining the load-bearing capacity of a composite column

    Obviously, this is the primary objective of sizing, but it must be complemented by other, more local aspects of sizing.

    These are dealt with in § 2.2

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