Research Article

Investigation on the Effect of Geometric Parameter on Reinforced Concrete Exterior Shear Wall-Slab Connection Using Finite Element Analysis

Table 10

Cumulative energy dissipation and EVD of connection type.

Specimen designationArea of OADArea of OBC2 ∗ π ∗() (kN mm)Area of Loop (kN mm)
Positive (kN mm)Negative (kN mm)

C1SWS3248.959250.4493136.2853046.0290.97
C2SWS3243.516249.2713094.7022929.0000.95
C3SWS3247.403249.3833119.8143050.4710.98
C4SWS3247.403251.5833133.6323072.6800.98