The inventors and original supplier of a popular shear-stud reinforcement for two-way flat slabs in concrete frames are up in arms over charges, based on recent research, that the American ...

Loading protocols were determined with the use of FEA and prediction of the specimen’s force-displacement behavior. The data collected is expected to lead to better understanding of and ability to ...

Abstract: This report presents the results of an analytical and experimental study on a proposed self-centering steel plate shear wall (SC-SPSW) system. To investigate the behavior of SC-SPSWs, a ...

The introduction of remote-controlled equipment at the site allowed operators to take more risk while increasing production ...