Two novel corrugated web reduced beam section connections for steel moment frames

A Mansouri, MR Shakiba, E Fereshtehpour - Journal of building …, 2021 - Elsevier
In a new type of Reduced Beam Section (RBS) connection, called the corrugated web RBS
connection, the flat web of the beam in the section near the column face is replaced by …

Lateral strength and ductility of reinforced concrete columns strengthened with NSM FRP rebars and FRP jacket

E Noroozieh, A Mansouri - International Journal of Advanced Structural …, 2019 - Springer
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) wrapping of reinforced concrete (RC) columns is an effective
way to improve their shear capacity and ductility and prevent buckling in their longitudinal …

Development of a novel haunched link for eccentrically braced frames

A Mansouri - Engineering structures, 2021 - Elsevier
The seismic performance of eccentrically braced frames (EBFs) is strongly influenced by the
length of their links. In these frames, short links undergo shear yielding, long links …

Numerical study of the seismic retrofitting of masonry-Infilled RC frames with openings using TRM

C Filippou, N Kyriakides… - … and Structural Dynamics, 2023 - ktisis.cut.ac.cy
The seismic retrofitting of existing masonry-infilled reinforced-concrete (RC) frame buildings
is one major challenge of earthquake risk mitigation. In this paper, the use of promising …

Effects of different wall openings on the cyclic behavior of aerated concrete block infilled rc frames

B Aykanat, ME Arslan, A Şen - Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 2023 - pp.bme.hu
In the current study, the effects of infilled reinforced concrete (RC) frames with different
window and door openings under cyclic loads were investigated. For this purpose, five in …

Shear strength of concrete-filled steel tubes based on experimental results

A Mansouri - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Experimental results provided in the related literature are used in the present study to
develop a method for estimating the shear strength of circular concrete-filled steel tubes …

Development of a corrugated web shear link for steel moment-resisting frames

A Mansouri, MM Sharif - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Seismic codes set a minimum beam span-to-depth ratio for steel moment-resisting frames
(MRFs) to ensure the formation of sufficiently long flexural plastic hinges at the beam ends …

A double-strut macro-modelling approach for the in-plane analysis of masonry infilled RC frames with openings

M Jia, J Kong, J Wu - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Based on experiments and micro-modelling analyses, the interaction between the RC frame
and the infill wall with/without openings under lateral loads was investigated. According to …

Analytical study of the seismic performance of all-steel buckling-restrained braces with H-shaped cores

A Mansouri, G Moosavi - Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
The seismic performance of an H-shaped core buckling-restrained brace (HBRB) is
evaluated through detailed finite element analysis. The numerical model is validated against …

Simplified shear force-chord rotation relationship for concrete-filled steel plate composite coupling beams

A Mansouri, H Najafi - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Concrete-filled steel plate (CFSP) composite coupling beam is a new type of coupling beam
with large deformation and energy dissipation capacity. Given the need for shear force …