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Hao Deng, Hong-Bin Peng and Wei Chang
Corrugated web girders with plate flanges have been widely applied in buildings and bridges due to the large shear capacity of the corrugated web (CW). However, experiments on corrugated web girders with tubular flanges are limited. Accordingly, this pap...
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Idris Bedirhanoglu
One of the reasons that cause the collapse of buildings is deficient short columns, which need to be retrofitted to prevent the collapse of the building in a potential earthquake. External reinforced concrete (RC), steel plates, and fiber-reinforced poly...
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Koon Wan Wong and Vanissorn Vimonsatit
According to Modified Compression Field Theory (MCFT), the ultimate shear capacity of a reinforced concrete section depends on load effects (shear, moment, torsion, and axial force) caused by factored design loads. In many design standards, including Aus...
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Inkyu Rhee
The shear failure of a reinforced concrete member is a sudden diagonal tension failure; flexible failure is gradual, associated with significant cracks, and leads to extensive sagging. Therefore, reinforced shear rebars are commonly used to ensure that f...
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Bo Liu, Hang Lin and Yifan Chen
Joints exist widely in tunnel engineering. Studying the deformation characteristics of the bolted joint is beneficial for preventing rock mass disasters. To reveal the deformation characteristics of bolted rock joints, the elastic solutions of the radial...
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Giovanni Crisci, Francesca Ceroni and Gian Piero Lignola
Strengthening strategies and structural rehabilitation of existing buildings with innovative materials and techniques are today one of the main activities in the field of structural engineering. Externally bonded Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRC...
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Xin Liu, Chaoyang Tian and Hengxing Lan
This paper introduces a rubber?calcareous sand mixture as a lightweight building material in offshore engineering. The mechanical properties of mixtures of varying rubber contents were investigated by performing a one-dimensional (1-D) compression test i...
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Deyi Xu, Yang Yang and Zongping Chen
Due to the advantage of saving indoor space, a special-shaped column frame attracted more attention of the engineers and researchers. This paper presented a quasi-static cyclic loading experiment of six specimens of reinforced concrete (RC) L-shaped colu...
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Nicolas Bailly, Yvan Petit, Jean-Michel Desrosier, Olivier Laperriere, Simon Langlois and Eric Wagnac
Results of this work can be used to compare VN foams to other helmet liner materials and could help in the design of new protective devices.
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Gangnian Xu, Youzhi Wang, Yefeng Du, Wenshuai Zhao and Laiyong Wang
The friction-type high-strength bolted (FHSB) T-stub connection has been widely used in steel structures, due to their good fatigue resistance and ease of installation. While the current studies on FHSB T-stub connections mainly focus on the structural b...
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Tuo Huang, Shuai Qi, Hongfu Liu, Huanan Yu and Sheng Li
In order to study the influences of confining pressure and temperature on the shear properties of asphalt mixtures, triaxial tests were conducted at 40 °C, 50 °C, and 60 °C, with the confining pressure ranges from 0 to 1 MPa for the widely used continuou...
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Yimeng Zhou, Cheng Zhao, Chunfeng Zhao, Chuangchuang Ma and Junfei Xie
The artificial fracturing technique under coupled hydro-mechanical effects is widely used in many rock engineering. Therefore, the study on the fracturing behaviors and mechanical properties of hydro-mechanical coupled cracks is very crucial. In this stu...
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Wenpeng Che, Jianwei Chen, Jinglu Cao and Wenling Tian
To study the performance and failure mechanisms of concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) column sleeve grouting connections, theoretical analysis and finite element simulation were performed for the structure in the connection. In this paper, a theoretical s...
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Pasqualino Corigliano, Vincenzo Crupi, Serena Bertagna and Alberto Marinò
The aim of the present investigation was to assess the behaviour of strip-planked parts by comparing wooden specimens glued using two different bio-based adhesives with wooden specimens glued using a conventional epoxy resin generally used in boatbuildin...
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Hongmei Zhang, Zizhao Tang, Yuanfeng Duan and Zhiyuan Chen
Shear walls are important vertical and lateral bearing element in structures. While shear walls with openings are fragile due to stress concentration and the quasi-brittle behavior of concrete in tension. Therefore, additional strengthening rebars are re...
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Linfeng Wu, Tiancan Huang, Yili Tong and Shixue Liang
RC slab?column structures are widely used because of the advantages of small space occupation for horizontal members, easy construction and good economy. However, slab?column joints are prone to punching shear failures, which deteriorates structural safe...
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Gayoon Lee, Jun Hyoung Park, Khoa V. A. Pham, Chan Hee Lee and Kihak Lee
To properly restore masonry cultural heritage sites, the materials used for retrofitting can have a critical effect, and this requires standards for traditional Korean brick and lime mortar to be examined. This study experimentally investigated the mater...
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Hongwei Ma, Ziming Huang, Xiongbin Song and Yuhong Ling
Modular steel buildings show high assembly degree and fast installation speed. The inter-module connection (IMC) is one of the key technologies that restrict the robustness of modular steel buildings. An innovative IMC with a cross-shaped plug-in connect...
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Yannian Zhang and Moncef L. Nehdi
This study investigates the behavior of cast-in-situ masonry cavity walls subjected to in-plane quasi-static loading. Thirteen cast-in-situ masonry cavity walls and one solid wall were tested under combined axial and quasi-static lateral loads. Test para...
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Pinle Zhang, Jinyulin Wang and Junfang Gao
Six RC short-limb shear walls with an L-shaped section, constructed with high-strength rebar and high-strength concrete, were loaded to destruction with pseudo-static loading. Experimental results were discussed and compared with L-shaped RC short-limb s...
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