Disassembly and reuse of structural members in steel-framed buildings: state-of-the-art review of connection systems and future research trends

S Kitayama, O Iuorio - Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2023‏ - ascelibrary.org
Reducing carbon emissions in the construction sector is essential in a period of climate
emergency. Disassembly and reuse of structural members are considered to reduce the …

State-of-the-art and annual progress of bridge engineering in 2021

R Zhao, K Zheng, X Wei, H Jia, X Li, Q Zhang… - Advances in Bridge …, 2022‏ - Springer
Bridge construction is one of the cores of traffic infrastructure construction. To better develop
relevant bridge science, this paper introduces the main research progress in China and …

Experimental study of innovative bolted shear connectors in demountable cold-formed steel–concrete composite beams

A Ataei, SA Mahmoudy, M Zeynalian… - Thin-Walled …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Although cold-formed steel (CFS) members have been widely used in structures, their
application is limited due to the buckling and instability of these members. To enhance their …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study on shear performance of an advanced bolted connection in steel-concrete composite beams

W Wang, X Zhang, X Zhou, B Zhang, J Chen… - Case Studies in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Compared to traditional shear keys, bolted shear connections adopted in steel-concrete
composite beams or bridges provide the advantages of improved construction efficiency and …

Modeling of innovative bolted shear connectors in demountable cold-formed steel-concrete composite beams: Validation of finite element model and parametric study

A Ataei, SA Mahmoudy - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Composite cold-formed steel (CFS)-concrete structures have been widely used due to their
benefits such as more ultimate strength, stiffness, and postponement of lateral buckling …

Study of the behavior and resistance of right-angle truss shear connector for composite steel concrete beams

JM Lima, LM Bezerra, J Bonilla, WCS Barbosa - Engineering Structures, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Right-Angle Truss connector is a newly developed shear connector that
features efficient structural behavior and low manufacturing and installation cost. However …

Flexural performance of prefabricated composite beams with grouped bolt shear connectors under positive bending moments

T Yang, X Zhou, Y Liu - Engineering Structures, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Four prefabricated steel–concrete composite beams (PSCCBs) with grouped bolt shear
connectors were designed and tested to investigate their flexural performance under …

A macro element of demountable bolted steel-concrete composite connections for a novel prefabricated concrete sandwich wall panel structure

F **ong, H Zou, Y Lu - Engineering Structures, 2023‏ - Elsevier
A novel prefabricated concrete sandwich wall panel structure (PCSWPS) system has been
proposed for low-rise buildings in rural areas in China. The wall panels are jointed using …

Horizontal pushout tests and parametric analyses of a locking-bolt demountable shear connector

J He, ASH Suwaed, G Vasdravellis - Structures, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A 'locking-bolt'demountable shear connector (LBDSC) is proposed to facilitate the
deconstruction and reuse of steel-concrete composite structures, in line with achieving a …

Repetitive behavior of an advanced demountable bolted shear connection in push-off tests

W Wang, XD Zhang, J Chen, XL Zhou… - Construction and Building …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Currently, the repetitive behavior of the advanced bolted shear connector embedded in non-
shrink self-compacting high strength pouring material (HPG) is unclear, restricting its …