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Calculation of αcr for unbraced frames

In this article, Dr. Yigit Ozcelik of the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) presents a simple yet efficient hand method to estimate the global stability parameter, αcr , for unbraced frames.

In order to retain the accurate formatting of the equations in this technical paper, this article is available as a pdf download only.

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