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Vierendeel Bending of Beams with Web Openings – Automatic Calculation

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This paper addresses the design of beams with web openings. The Vierendeel bending design procedures are described, and the related numerical equations are given. An automatic calculation model, for sections design is briefly described, and an input and output flowchart is also presented.

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Silva, F., Marques, J., Meireles, J., Peixinho, N. (2019). Vierendeel Bending of Beams with Web Openings – Automatic Calculation. In: Machado, J., Soares, F., Veiga, G. (eds) Innovation, Engineering and Entrepreneurship. HELIX 2018. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 505. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91334-6_68

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