Research Article

Analytical Investigation of the Flexural Capacity of Precast Concrete Frames with Hybrid Joints

Table 1

Dimensions and joint details of test specimen columns [17].

Specimen #1Specimens #2 (joint) and #3 (entire length)


Top rebarAs top = 1013.4 mm2 (2-HD25)
Bottom rebarAs bottom = 1013.4 mm2 (2-HD25)
HoopsHoops = HD13 @ 200
Section sizeB = 500 mm, H = 500 mm
Design strengthFc = 27 MPa, Fy = 235 MPa (SM400), fy = 400 MPa
Size of the steel sectionH = 200 × 200 × 8 × 12