Research Article

A Simplified Finite Element Model for Modular Steel Structure Building Wallboard through Experimental Research and Finite Element Analysis

Table 5

Comparison of the ultimate bearing capacity and initial stiffness for QY-1.

 Ultimate bearing capacity (kN)Increase multipleInitial stiffness (kN/mm)Increase multiple

Experimental results52.61.007.151.00
Pure frame in finite element model36.10.691.010.14
Two-point binding in finite element model68.81.316.800.95
Surface binding in finite element model445.28.4643.536.09