Front Cover -- ADVANCES IN STEEL STRUCTURES -- Copyright Page -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- International Scientific Committee -- Local Advisory Committee -- Local Organising Committee -- Part I: Plates -- Chapter 1. Strength and Ductility of Plates in Shear -- Chapter 2. Post-Buckling of Unilaterally Constrained Mild Steel Plates -- Chapter 3. Postbuckling Analysis of Plate with General Initial Imperfection by Finite Strip Method -- Chapter 4. Post-Buckling Analysis of Web Plates of Girders by Three Dimensional Degenerated Shell Element Method -- Part II: Shells -- Chapter 5. Buckling Interaction Strength of Cylindrical Steel Shells under Axial Compression and Torsion -- Chapter 6. Shell Buckling Design of Austenitic Stainless Steel Cylinders under Elevated Temperatures up to 500°C -- Chapter 7. Cylindrical Shells Buckling under External Pressure--Influence of Localized Thickness Variation -- Chapter 8. Stability and Strength of Conical Shells Subject to Axial Load and External Pressure -- Chapter 9. The Nonlinear Stability of Semi-Thin Spherical Shell Joints under Uniformly Symmetric Circular Line Loads -- Chapter 10. The Influence of Circumferential Weld-Induced Imperfections on the Buckling of Silos and Tanks -- Chapter 11. Experimental Techniques for Steel Silo Transition Junctions -- Chapter 12. Buckling Strength of T-Section Ringbeams in Steel Silos -- Chapter 13. Abnormal Behaviour of a Steel Silo Caused by Paddy Rice Storage -- Chapter 14. Bifurcation Buckling of Aboveground Oil Storage Tanks under Internal Pressure -- Chapter 15. Buckling of Cylindrical Shells Subjected to Edge Vertical Deformation -- Chapter 16. On the Nonlinear Analysis of Shells with Eigenmode-Affine Imperfections -- Chapter 17. Postbuckling Analysis of Shells of Revolution Considering Mode Switching and Interaction.

Chapter 18. Transition of Plastic Buckling Modes in Cylindrical Shells -- Chapter 19. Are the Static Postbuckling Predictions Conservative? -- Chapter 20. Plastic Stability of Cylindrical Shells Taking Account of Loading History -- Part III: Design and Construction -- Chapter 21. Prestressing and Loading Tests on Full-Scale Roof Truss of Shanghai Pudong International Airport Terminal -- Chapter 22. Air Mail Centre at Chek Lap Kok -- Chapter 23. Composite Design and Construction of a Tall Building-Cheung Kong Center -- Chapter 24. The Tallest Building in Mexico City: Torre Mayor, Mexico City, Mexico -- Chapter 25. The Use of Triangular Added Damping and Stiffness (TADAS) Devices in the Design of the Core Pacific City Shopping Centre -- Chapter 26. Site Measurement of Vibration Characteristics of Shanghai Jin Mao Tower -- Chapter 27. Design of Steel Scaffolding by Nonlinear Integrated Design and Analysis (NIDA) and the Stability Function -- Chapter 28. Experimental Assessment for Aluminium Alloy Sections in Glass Curtain Walls of Shanghai Jinmao Building -- Part IV: Dynamics and Seismic Design -- Chapter 29. Transverse Dynamic Characteristic and Seismic Responses of Large-Scale Tall-Pier Aqueduct -- Chapter 30. Dynamic Characteristic and Seismic Response of Semirigid Jointed Frames -- Chapter 31. Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Flexibly Connected Steel Buildings -- Chapter 32. The Response Analysis of the Transversely Stiffening Single Curvature Cable- Suspended Roof to the Fluctuating Wind -- Chapter 33. Transient Analysis of Stiffened Panel Structure by a Finite Strip-Mode Superposition Method -- Chapter 34. Dynamic Performance of Steel Lightweight Floors -- Chapter 35. Coupled Truss Walls with Damped Link Elements -- Chapter 36. Galloping of Cables with Moving Rivulet.

Chapter 37. Free Vibration Analysis of Thin-Walled Members with Shell Type Cross Sections -- Chapter 38. A Simple Formulation for Free Vibration of Frame-Shear Wall Tall Building -- Chapter 39. Flexure-Torsion Coupled Vibrations for Tall Building Structures Considering the Effects of Vertical Loads -- Chapter 40. The Computational Time Efficient Finite Element Method for Large Amplitude Vibrations of Composite Plates -- Chapter 41. Determination of Model Order for Thin Steel Plate Systems Using Vibration Test Data -- Part V: Prestressing -- Chapter 42. Study on Tendon Profile on the Analysis and Design of Prestressed Steel Beams -- Chapter 43. Long Term Analysis of Externally Prestressed Composite Beams -- Chapter 44. Flexible Connection Influence on Ultimate Capacity of Externally Prestressed Composite Beams -- Chapter 45. A Fracture Criterion for Prestressing Steel Cracked Wires -- Chapter 46. Failure Analysis of Prestressing Steel Wires -- Part VI: Fatigue and Fracture -- Chapter 47. Experimental Study on Static and Fatigue Behavior of Steel-Concrete Preflex Prestressed Composite Beams -- Chapter 48. Object-Oriented Fatigue Reliability Analysis for the Offshore Steel Jacket -- Chapter 49. Fatigue Strength of Thin-Walled Tube-To-Plate T-Joints under In-Plane Bending -- Chapter 50. Failure Assessment of Beam-to-Column Steel Joints via Low-Cycle Fatigue Approaches -- Chapter 51. A Method to Estimate P-S-N Curve for Misaligned Welded Joints -- Chapter 52. Reliability Analysis of Draw Bar of Large-Scale Lock Mitre Gate -- Chapter 53. Computation of Stress Intensity Factor for Surface Crack in Welded Joint -- Chapter 54. Numerical Approach to the Ductile Fracture of Steel Members -- Part VII: Fire Performance -- Chapter 55. The First Code on Fire Safety of Steel Structures in China -- Chapter 56. Fire Resistance of Concrete Filled Steel Tubes in China.

Chapter 57. Elevated Temperature Testing of Composite Columns -- Chapter 58. Full Scale Fire Test on the New UK Slim Floor System -- Chapter 59. Mechanical Properties of an Austenitic Stainless Steel at Elevated Temperatures -- Part VIII: Optimization -- Chapter 60. Optical Design of Steel Frames with Non-Uniform Members -- Chapter 61. Optimal Sizing/Shape Design of Steel Portal Frames Using Genetic Algorithms -- Chapter 62. Study on Optimization of Particular and Multi-Variable Structures by Wavelet Analysis -- Chapter 63. Optimal Analysis of Large Span Double-Layer Barrel Vaults -- Part IX: Analysis -- Chapter 64. Determination of Section Properties of Complicated Structural Members -- Chapter 65. Adaptive Finite Element Buckling Analysis of Folded Plate Structures -- Chapter 66. Hoop Stress Reduction by Using Reinforced Rivets in Steel Structures -- Chapter 67. Safety Analysis and Design Consideration for Oil and Gas Pipelines -- Chapter 68. Prediction of Residual Stresses: Comparison Between Experimental and Numerical Results -- Part X: Soil Structure Interaction -- Chapter 69. Composite Foundation of Deep Mixing Piles for Large Steel Oil Tanks on Soft Ground -- Chapter 70. An Analytical Study on Seismic Response of Steel Bridge Piers Considering Soil- Structure Interaction -- Part XI: Late Papers -- Chapter 71. Modelling Hysteresis Loops of Composite Joints Using Neural Networks -- Chapter 72. New Design Methods for Concrete Filled Steel Tubular Columns -- Part XII: Keynote Paper -- Chapter 73. The Implications of the Information Society on the Practice of and Training for Steelwork Construction -- Index of Contributors -- Keyword Index.