Experimental and numerical study of a brace-type hybrid damper with steel slit plates enhanced by friction mechanism

K Ke, Y Chen, X Zhou, MCH Yam, S Hu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reported an experimental and numerical study of a novel brace-type hybrid
damper composed of steel slit plates enhanced by the friction mechanism. A test programme …

Mechanical properties of high strength steels and weld metals at arctic low temperatures

MT Chen, A Cai, M Pandey, C Shen, Y Zhang… - Thin-walled structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to acquire fundamental knowledge on the mechanical properties of high
strength steels and the corresponding high strength weld metals at arctic low temperatures …

Self-centring hybrid-steel-frames employing energy dissipation sequences: Insights and inelastic seismic demand model

H Zhang, X Zhou, K Ke, MCH Yam, X He, H Li - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper explored the seismic behaviour of self-centring hybrid-steel-frame (SC-HSF)
employing energy dissipation sequences and the corresponding inelastic seismic demand …

Uni-axial behaviour of steel slag concrete-filled-steel-tube columns with external confinement

MH Lai, YH Lin, YY Jin, Q Fei, ZC Wang, JCM Ho - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Using steel slag, a waste by-product in the steel industry to replace natural aggregates to
produce concrete can offer a sustainable solution in mitigating the environmental problems …

Large-size shape memory alloy plates subjected to cyclic tension: Towards novel self-centring connections in steel frames

X Zhou, Y Huang, K Ke, MCH Yam, H Zhang… - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the hysteretic behaviour of shape memory alloy (SMA) plates under cyclic
tension-release loadings was examined to promote their seismic applications, with an …

Design of concrete-filled cold-formed steel elliptical stub columns

S Yi, MT Chen, B Young - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The present paper reports an experimental and numerical investigation on the behavior of
concrete-filled cold-formed steel elliptical stub columns. The test program was performed on …

Seismic performance of a ring beam joint connecting FTCES column and RC/ESRC beam with NSC

FM Ren, SY Tian, L Gong, JL Wu, JX Mo, CL Lai… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) tube-concrete-encased steel (FTCES) composite column
shows superior load-bearing capacity, stiffness, deformation capacity and it has excellent …

Experimental investigation on cold-formed steel elliptical hollow section T-joints

MT Chen, Y Chen, B Young - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
A test campaign on cold-formed steel elliptical hollow section T-joints with the chord simply
supported and the brace axially compressed is described in this paper. Four different sizes …

Experimental investigation on double-lap shear behavior of 3D printed austenitic stainless steel bolted connections

W Zuo, MT Chen, SW Liu, X Yun, O Zhao, Y Huang… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive experimental investigation into the double-lap shear
behavior of 3D printed austenitic stainless steel bolted connections, manufactured using …

Mechanical properties and microstructure characteristics of wire arc additively manufactured high-strength steels

MT Chen, T Zhang, Z Gong, W Zuo, Z Wang, L Zong… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing is a revolutionary emerging technology in the manufacturing
industry. Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is a metal additive manufacturing …