Assessing the hygrothermal performance of typical lightweight steel-framed wall assemblies in hot-humid climate regions by monitoring and numerical analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.107512
Abstract: Abstract Lightweight steel-framed (LSF) construction has attracted interest and gained popularity worldwide in recent years; however, due to a lack of knowledge, LSF construction suffers from premature failure related to moisture problems in hot-humid regions.… read more here.
Keywords: lightweight steel; stucco cladding; wall; hot humid ... See more keywords
Progressive collapse analysis and structural robustness of steel-framed modular buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2019.06.044
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigated the structural robustness of steel-framed modular buildings based on the alternative load path method using LS-DYNA. The structural responses of a reference structure were first simulated to understand typical building motion,… read more here.
Keywords: structural robustness; steel; collapse; robustness steel ... See more keywords
Progressive collapse behaviour of steel framed substructures with various beam-column connections
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2020.104399
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents experimental efforts in steel framed substructure with bolted flange plate (BFP) connections subjected to progressive collapse. A simplified modelling approach based on the shell element and ductile fracture criterion is introduced.… read more here.
Keywords: progressive collapse; beam column; collapse; steel framed ... See more keywords
Consistent matrices for steel framed structures with semi-rigid connections accounting for shear deformation and rotary inertia effects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.01.070
Abstract: Abstract Estimation of vibration characteristics and thus the seismic loads acted on steel framed structures are influenced by the presence of semi-rigid connections and accurate modeling of shear deformations and rotary inertia effects. This paper… read more here.
Keywords: rotary inertia; semi rigid; rigid connections; steel ... 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
An investigation of laboratory sound transmission loss testing for steel-framed partitions
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DOI: 10.1121/1.5068003
Abstract: Laboratory sound transmission loss (STL) test reports and research publications may be used to validate partition designs as valid and code-compliant sound isolation treatments in buildings. However, longitudinal and cross-laboratory analyses of the sound transmission… read more here.
Keywords: transmission loss; steel; sound transmission; steel framed ... See more keywords
Thermo-Energy Performance of Lightweight Steel Framed Constructions: A Case Study
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings12030321
Abstract: The building sector continues to play an essential role in reducing worldwide energy consumption. The reduced consumption is accompanied by stricter regulation for the thermotechnical design of the building envelope. The redefined nearly Zero Energy… read more here.
Keywords: energy; energy performance; performance; thermo energy ... See more keywords
The Importance of Stud Flanges Size and Shape on the Thermal Performance of Lightweight Steel Framed Walls
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DOI: 10.3390/su13073970
Abstract: Energy production still relies considerably on fossil fuels, and the building sector is a major player in the energy consumption market, mainly for space heating and cooling. Thermal bridges (TBs) in buildings are very relevant… read more here.
Keywords: steel; performance; lightweight steel; steel framed ... See more keywords