Research Article

Study on Mechanical Behavior of Fully Encased Composite Slender Columns with High-Strength Concrete Using FEM Simulation

Table 4

Material properties of column specimens for the current study [6, 14].

ConcreteStructural steelMain barTie bar

Compressive stress (Fck)90–120 MPa
Yield stress (Fy)355 MPa460 MPa500 MPa
Ultimate stress (Fu)457.95 MPa541.65 MPa581.25 MPa
Modulus of elasticity (E)43.6305–47.27 GPa210 GPa200 GPa200 GPa
Poison’s ratio ()0.20.30.30.3
Yield strain (εy)00.001690.00230.0025
Ultimate strain (εu)0.00350.15510.17480.175