Experimental study on self-centering link beams using post-tensioned steel-SMA composite tendons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2018.12.026
Abstract: Abstract Compared with conventional steel link beams, which undergo unrecoverable plastic deformation during earthquake, the self-centering link beams exhibit recoverable deformation under seismic load. This paper illustrates a new concept of self-centering link beam system… read more here.
Keywords: steel; centering link; self centering; link beams ... See more keywords