Inventors:
Clifton D. Hyder - Collierville TN, US
Assignee:
BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. - Kansas City MO
International Classification:
E04H 9/02
Abstract:
The disclosed subject matter is directed to a building structural bracing apparatus having an inner core element sandwiched between an upper and a lower containment web. The brace frame being useful in the construction of earthquake and blast resistant structures where energy dissipation is desired.