Research Article

Seismic Behavior of Hybrid Frame Joints between Composite Columns and Steel Beams

Table 11

Beam end loads and shear from FEM.

Sample IDCracking load (kN)Yielding load (kN)Ultimate load (kN)Shear at cracking (kN)Shear at yielding (kN)Ultimate shear (kN)

SRC-514.527.853.1108.6207.6396.1
SRC-616.129.554.6120.5220.0407.6
SRC-717.231.254.7128.4233.1408.5
SRC-812.526.952.193.3199.5389.1
SRC-913.827.752.7103.3206.7393.4
SRC-1014.627.853.1108.6207.6396.1
SRC-1114.327.752.7106.9206.9393.3
SRC-1214.627.853.1108.6207.6396.1
SRC-1314.828.953.3110.1215.7397.8
SRC-1412.321.749.391.5162.0367.8
SRC-1513.425.551.699.7190.4385.4
SRC-1614.627.853.1108.6207.6396.1