Seismic Response of Cold Formed Steel Frames Sheathed by Fiber Cement Boards
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DOI: 10.1007/s40999-018-0307-y
Abstract: In this paper, the seismic performance of cold formed steel shear walls sheathed by fiber cement boards (FCB) is investigated. Of particular interest is the seismic response modification factor of FCB shear walls. Nonlinear incremental… read more here.
Keywords: cold formed; story; response; formed steel ... See more keywords
Post-fire mechanical properties of cold-formed steel hollow sections
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.11.077
Abstract: Abstract Cold-formed steel hollow sections are extensively used in building construction due to their potential benefits over hot-rolled and open cold-formed steel sections. Their performance in fire is important for successful structural applications while their… read more here.
Keywords: cold formed; post fire; hollow sections; formed steel ... See more keywords
Experimental response of cold-formed steel stud shear wall with hardboard sheathing under seismic loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2021.e00574
Abstract: Abstract In the design of cold-formed steel (CFS) buildings, sheathings are used to provide lateral resistance to seismic or wind load. Many researchers have thoroughly studied the basic behavior of different sheathing (including walls sheathed… read more here.
Keywords: cold formed; hardboard sheathing; hardboard; formed steel ... See more keywords
Short-to-intermediate slender pin-ended cold-formed steel equal-leg angle columns: Experimental investigation, numerical simulations and DSM design
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2016.11.034
Abstract: Abstract Angles exhibit a complex structural behaviour, responsible for the fact that, in the current North American Specification for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, short-to-intermediate equal-leg angle columns are (i) not yet pre-qualified for the Direct Strength… read more here.
Keywords: angle columns; pin ended; formed steel; cold formed ... See more keywords
Modeling seismic response of a full-scale cold-formed steel-framed building
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.10.008
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this paper is to present finite element modeling protocols and validation studies for the seismic response of a two-story cold-formed steel-framed building with oriented strand board sheathed shear walls. Recently, shake… read more here.
Keywords: response; seismic response; formed steel; cold formed ... See more keywords
Development of optimum cold-formed steel sections for maximum energy dissipation in uniaxial bending
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.01.070
Abstract: Abstract Cold-formed steel (CFS) elements are increasingly used as load-bearing members in construction, including in seismic regions. More conventional hot-rolled steel and concrete building structures are typically allowed by the design standards to exceed their… read more here.
Keywords: cold formed; energy dissipation; formed steel; energy ... See more keywords
The flexural behavior of cold-formed steel composite beams
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.110819
Abstract: Abstract In this study, six full-scale specimens were tested to investigate the flexural behavior and capacity of cold-formed steel composite floors. Three different shear transfer mechanisms, i.e. slab-to-deck interfacial epoxy, screw, and Z-tab connector, were… read more here.
Keywords: steel; flexural behavior; steel composite; formed steel ... See more keywords
Simplified design method of cold-formed steel columns with built-up box sections
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111532
Abstract: Abstract The built-up box section members in this paper consist of single cold-formed steel (CFS) C-section and U-section basic components, which are connected by self-drilling screws at the flanges. This study incorporates experimental and theoretical… read more here.
Keywords: simplified design; method; built box; formed steel ... See more keywords
Numerical analysis and design of cold-formed steel elliptical hollow sections under combined compression and bending
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112417
Abstract: Abstract This paper aims to study the structural performance and design of cold-formed steel elliptical hollow sections under combined compression and minor axis bending. An accurate finite element model was developed and validated against the… read more here.
Keywords: formed steel; cold formed; elliptical hollow; steel elliptical ... See more keywords
Cold-formed steel sheathing connections at elevated temperature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2021.103358
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this paper is to provide experimental results related to the elevated temperature performance of connections between cold-formed steel members and sheathing. Cold-formed steel building structures rely on sheathing for their mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: cold formed; elevated temperature; formed steel;
Design of Composite Cold-Formed Steel Flooring Systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2017.09.006
Abstract: Abstract Recently conducted experimental and numerical investigations have shown that mobilisation of composite action within systems comprising cold-formed steel beams and wood-based floorboards is feasible and can lead to substantial improvements in structural performance. However,… read more here.
Keywords: cold formed; composite cold; formed steel; design ... See more keywords