Search for dissertations about: "concrete-filled steel tube"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words concrete-filled steel tube.

2. 1. Composite Action and Confinement Effects in Tubular Steel-Concrete Columns

   Author : Mathias Johansson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; connection; composite action; composite column; finite element analysis; bond; confined concrete; high-strength concrete; experiment; concrete-filled steel tube;

   Abstract : Composite columns composed of concrete-filled steel tubes (CFT) have become increasingly popular in structural applications around the world. This type of column can offer many advantages, for instance, high strength, ductility, and large energy absorption capacity, as well as increased speed of construction, positive safety aspects, and possible use of simple standardized connections. READ MORE