Research Article

An Analytical Study of Square CFT Columns in Bracing Connection Subjected to Axial Loading

Table 1

Details of the steel tube and gusset plate.

SpecimensDimension of the steel tube (mm)Thickness of the gusset plate (mm)Details of the gusset plate

SJ1-1/SJ2-1400 × 10 × 40012Flat
SJ1-2/SJ2-2400 × 10 × 40018Flat
SJ1-3/SJ2-3400 × 10 × 40012Single hole:
SJ1-4/SJ2-4400 × 10 × 40012Three pairs of solid square ribs