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 …

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 …

Improving mechanical behavior and microstructure of concrete by using BOF steel slag aggregate

MH Lai, J Zou, B Yao, JCM Ho, X Zhuang… - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an industrial by-product of steel manufacturing, steel slag would cause severe farmland
occupation, water pollution and other environmental issues. It can be further categorized into …

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 …

An experimental and numerical study of brace-type long double C-section steel slit dampers

X Zhou, Y Tan, K Ke, MCH Yam, H Zhang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research study, a novel double C-section steel slit damper (DCSSD) was proposed.
Six cyclic loading tests of DCSSD specimens were carried out to study the effects of strip …

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 …