TY - GEN AU - Amr Ewies Abouserie Abdelkarim AU - Hazem Mostafa Ramadan , AU - Magdy Mourad Wahba , AU - Sherif Ahmed Mourad , TI - Structural behavior of extended end plate bearing - type connections using high strength bolts / PY - 2008/// CY - Cairo : PB - Amr Ewies Abouserie Abdelkarim , KW - End - plate bearing - type connection KW - High strength bolts KW - Nonlinear analysis N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Civil Engineering; Issued also as CD N2 - Extended end - plate connections in moment resisting frames using bearing - type high strength bolts are commonly used in Egypt. Behavior of these connections is studied numerically with the aim of achieving a better understanding of the distribution of forces among the bolts ER -