Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Studies on the Negative Flexural Behavior of Steel-UHPC Composite Beams

Table 4

Main test results.

StateTest beamLoad (kN)Displacement (mm)Rotation (°)Crack width (mm)Strain of UHPC top surface (µε)Strain of top flange of steel girder (µε)

Critical cracking stateCB-19.040.140.051453269
CB-216.66.50.230.051516231
CB-332.170.250.051774206

Final stateCB-135.3301.071.0357501453
CB-242.3301.070.9251521114
CB-359.0301.070.514813863