The report is authored by Murray ( I think Thomas). Another AISC article, by Dranger, offers a little more detail and arrives at the same solution. There are some yield line pattern web sites.
I need help in determining the yield lines for a square plate that has two adjacent edges with simple supports and the other two adjacent edges are "free" with a concentrated load applied at the intersection of the two free edges. This is to be a model of an angle base plate subjected...
The Canadaian Manual of Steel Construction references a 2nd edition of the Packer and Henderson Book. I have the 1992 edition. I am just starting a new job with TS frames (equipment). Does anyone know if the 2nd edition has anything significant enough on moment frames to justify its purchase...