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Initial connection stiffness.

Rail fastener stiffness is the connection stiffness between the rail and each sleeper.

It was observed that as the angle length increases, the connection stiffness varies proportionately (Fig. 12).

In these analyses, finite element technique considering nonlinear connection stiffness and geometrical non-linearity is applied.

The experimental results show that the identified stiffness by the proposed method with bilinear connection stiffness model can get better results than that with linear connection stiffness model.

This study shows that the axial tension load reduces the initial connection stiffness and moment capacity.

The structural capacities are observed in terms of connection stiffness and ductility.

A rigorous FEM analysis is performed for finding the connection stiffness in two cases.

An important factor influencing the behaviour of post-tensioned timber frames is the connection stiffness.

The initial connection stiffness remains constant up to 0.25° rotation after which there is an increase in connection stiffness as well as moment carrying capacity for the higher thickness angle specimens.

Open image in new window Figure 5 Influence of bolt space and bolt diameter on connection stiffness.