Research Article

Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation Analysis on Reinforcement of Mortise-Tenon Joints with Flat Steel Strips

Table 11

Comparison of results for different reinforcement positions.

Mortise-tenon type (%) (%)

Tou mortise-tenon joints5.4611.17204.584.326.32146.30
Ban mortise-tenon joints8.8714.67165.393.74.91132.70
Dovetail mortise-tenon joints3.3515.07449.853.874.92127.13

Note. is the total energy of reinforced on the middle part, is the total energy of reinforced on both end, is ultimate bending moment of reinforced on the middle part, and is ultimate bending moment of reinforced on both end.