Up to the 1970s there were no recognized design procedures for the analysis and design of guyed masts. This was recognized in the industry in the early 1960s, when there was a rapid growth of these structures to accommodate ...

[EN] Extreme events (i.e. terrorist attacks, vehicle impacts, explosions, etc.) often cause local damage to building structures and pose a serious threat when one or more vertical load-bearing components fail, leading to ...