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Xun Zhang, Qiankun Liu, Weiwei Xiao, Fan Yu, Liming Cai and Lianzhi Song
In this investigation, a U-shaped connection (U-C) was introduced for a prefabricated steel plate shear wall with beam-only connections. This design replaces a portion of shear bolts with tension bolts to enhance bolt efficiency and reduce the overall bo...
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Bin Chi, Yuhu Quan, Fenglai Wang and Xu Yang
Prestressing technology is an effective way to improve the seismic performance of masonry structures such as concrete masonry wall. Therefore, bonded prestressing technology applied to integrated concrete masonry wall (ICMW) was proposed in this study, a...
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Miao Li, Hao Li and Yang Wen
A new type of spherical node was used to design a laboratory-scale prototype of a six-leg lattice of steel tubes and concrete for application as a wind turbine tower. Repeated load tests were performed on the prototype tower for several weeks to evaluate...
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Lei Zhang, Cuikun Wang, Caihua Chen and Mingzhe Cui
Against the backdrop of China?s continuous promotion of green and low-carbon transformation and the development of construction industrialization, high-strength composite structural systems have significant development prospects. However, their research ...
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Bora Pulatsu, Rhea Wilson, Jose V. Lemos and Neboj?a Mojsilovic
Unreinforced masonry (URM) walls are common load-bearing structural elements in most existing buildings, consisting of masonry units (bricks) and mortar joints. They indicate a highly nonlinear and complex behaviour when subjected to combined compression...
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Kai Qin, Renjun Yan, Wei Shen and Siyuan Gui
This paper studies the compressive failure behavior of pw-GFRP (plain-woven glass fiber reinforced polymer) sandwich composite L-joints for ships. Six L-joint specimens were subjected to ultimate compressive tests, which show that damage and stiffness de...
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Yin Wang, Zhen Qi, Tongzhong Wei, Junji Bao, Xun Zhang and Yansheng Zhou
This paper analyzes the deformation responses of single-cylinder and four-cylinder suction pile foundations in soft clay under horizontal cyclic loading. Based on the existing stiffness degradation model of soft clay, a more suitable model for marine sof...
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Jian-Xiong Gao, Fei Heng, Yi-Ping Yuan and Yuan-Yuan Liu
Fatigue damage accumulation will not only cause the degradation of material performance but also lead to the growth of effective stress and critical stiffness. However, the existing fatigue reliability models usually ignore the effective stress growth an...
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Bin Liu, Xiaoduan Zhang and Yordan Garbatov
A micro-meso-macro analysis framework based on the multi-scale method was employed to analyse the mechanical behaviour of marine GFRP stiffened panels. The study aims to establish a procedure for assessing the impact of material composition and weave on ...
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Guan-Yuan Zhao, Li Zhu, Wei Liu, Jia-Cheng Zhao and Jin-Xin Huo
The group studs arrangement is applied to prefabricated composite beams to significantly improve construction speed. However, contact vibration exists in the unconstrained interface area of the high-speed railway composite beam during the operation perio...
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