Research Article
Finite Element Analysis of the Shear Capacity of Recycled Aggregate Concrete Beams with Corroded Stirrups
Table 1
Models with different parameter settings.
| | Model numbers | Convergence tolerance (%) | Grid division size (mm) | Shear transfer coefficient of closed cracks | Shear transfer coefficient of open cracks | Simulation results |
| | 1 | 4.5 | 50 | 0.95 | 0.4 | Basically consistent | | 2 | 4.3, 4.7 | 50 | 0.95 | 0.4 | Large error | | 3 | 4.5 | 45, 55 | 0.95 | 0.4 | Large error | | 4 | 4.5 | 50 | 0.93, 0.97 | 0.4 | Large error | | 5 | 4.5 | 50 | 0.95 | 0.38, 0.42 | Large error |
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