DECB_stiffness.m is a matlab code file to compute elastic stiffness of dissipative embedded column base connections for given input parameters.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details
[1] Inamasu, H., de Castro e Sousa, A. and Lignos, D.G. (2022). "Development and experimental validation of dissipative embedded column base connections for enhanced seismic performance of steel moment resisting frames" ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering. Vol. 148(3), pp.04021280, https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0003259
[2] Inamasu, H. (2021). "Development of dissipative steel column-base connections for steel moment-resisting frames under seismic loading." PhD thesis, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland.