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Civil-Comp Proceedings
ISSN 1759-3433
CCP: 29
ADVANCES IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING COMPUTING
Edited by: B.H.V. Topping and M. Papadrakakis

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Preliminaries
1INTEGRATED COMPUTER AIDED DESIGNS  
1.1 Design Oriented Structural Analysis
G.L. Giles
1
1.2 An Integrated CAD-based Environment for Structural Analysis
K.B. Rojiani and S. Zivkovic
11
2OPTIMAL DESIGN PROBLEMS  
2.1 Optimal Plastic Design of Steel Frames for Multiple Loadings
A.S. Dixon and E.J. O'Brien
21
2.2 Optimum Design of Multistorey Unbraced Rigid Frames
M.P. Saka and E.S. Kameshki
27
3COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN  
3.1 The Use of CAD Systems for the Analysis of Structure and Pathology of Monuments and Sites
D. Verras, P. Triantafillidis and K. Loukakis
35
3.2 Structural Modelling of Stiffened Plates for Analysis and Design
M.M. Hrabok and T.M. Hrudey
43
3.3 Computation of Membrane Shapes for Arch Dams
V.D. da Silva and E.N.B.S. Julio
49
4INTELLIGENT OR SMART STRUCTURES  
4.1 A Distributed Sensor for Monitoring the Integrity of Flexible Pipelines and Risers
D.W. Begg
57
5RELIABILITY AND STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES  
5.1 Design of Prestressed Concrete Beams using System Reliability and Optimization
A.S. Al-Harthy and D.M. Frangopol
71
6NONLINEAR ANALYSIS  
6.1 Linear and Nonlinear Finite Element Study of Polyurethane Used in Sports Shoes
A.M. Memari, P.R. Cavanagh and S. Madan
81
6.2 Finite Element Analysis of Timber Joints Made with Welded Steel Gussets and Dowels
H.C.C. Goh and A. Kermani
89
7IMPACT PROBLEMS  
7.1 Finite Element Method Modelling of the Response of Corrugated Tubular Section to Static and Impactive Axial Loading
K. Kormi and D.A. Duddell
97
8BUCKLING PROBLEMS  
8.1 Inelastic Buckling of Ring-Stiffened Circular Conical Shells under External Pressure
C.T.F. Ross and H. Hamer
109
8.2 Lateral Torsional Buckling of Thin-Walled I Beams with Rectangular Web Openings
S.S. Seleim
115
8.3 Finite Element Stability Analysis of Thin Walled Pultruded Structural Members
Z.M. Lin, D. Polyzois and A. Shah
123
9DYNAMIC ANALYSIS  
9.1 Panel 2D - A Program for the Static and Dynamic Full-Range Analysis of Unstiffened and Stiffened Plates
P. Caridis
131
9.2 Non-Linear Vibrations of Underwater Structures
C.T.F. Ross, P. Haynes and W.D. Richards
141
9.3 Dynamics of Mooring Lines in Deep Water Applications
S.A. Mavrakos and J. Chatjigeorgiou
149
10NONLINEAR DYNAMIC ANALYSIS  
10.1 A Simplified Model of Braced Building Structures for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
G.S. Liou
159
11CONFIGURATIONAL PROCESSING AND REPRESENTATION FOR SPACE STRUCTURES  
11.1 Using Symbolic Manipulation for the Geometric Design of Deployable Domes Shaped as Platonic or Archimedean Polyhedra
C. Gantes, A. Giakoumakis and P. Vousvounis
171
11.2 Formex Configuration Processing and Braced Domes
D. Tzourmakliotou
187

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