Research Article

Behaviour of Precast Column Foundation Connection under Reverse Cyclic Loading

Table 5

Displacement ductility and ductility factor of all specimens.

SpecimenYield displacement (Δy) (mm)Ultimate displacement (Δu) (mm)Displacement ductility factor
μ = Δuy
Average ductility factor (μ)
PositiveNegativePositiveNegativePositiveNegative

Monolithic28.9121.2839.3535.941.361.691.524
PCBJ22.7521.7541.0440.561.801.861.834
PC I8.0410.7740.0039.195.023.644.333
PC II15.5711.640.0039.892.573.443.003
GS23.220.0040.0340.001.732.01.862