3 to 5 April 2001
Düsseldorf, Germany
Proceedings of the “Ninth International Symposium on Tubular Structures - ISTS9”
This publication contains the “Kurobane Lecture” and the proceedings of the “Ninth International Symposium and EuroConference on Tubular Structures (ISTS9)” held on 3-5 April 2001 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
The 9th ISTS provided a platform for the presentation and discussion of a total of 67 peer reviewed papers, covering themes on: Architecture and case studies; applications; design aspects; static and fatigue strength of tubular joints; steel and composite connections; behaviour of tubular beams; columns and frames under static, dynamic or fire loading. This book provides an important reference work for architects, civil and mechanical engineers, designers, fabricators and contractors involved with tubular structures.

A.A.Balkema Publishers
Lisse/Abingon/Exton (PA)/Tokyo
ISBN 90 5809 191 0

Edited by
R.S. Puthli
Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
S. Herion
Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Karlsruhe, Germany