Shaking Table Tests of Low-Rise Shear Walls Made of Recycled Aggregate Concrete (open access)

Shaking Table Tests of Low-Rise Shear Walls Made of Recycled Aggregate Concrete

This article investigates the dynamic behavior of shear walls made of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC).
Date: March 20, 2015
Creator: Zhang, Jianwei; Dong, Hongying; Cao, Wanlin & Yu, Cheng
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development and Application of a Simplified Model for the Design of a Super-Tall Mega-Braced Frame-Core Tube Building (open access)

Development and Application of a Simplified Model for the Design of a Super-Tall Mega-Braced Frame-Core Tube Building

This article discusses the development and application of a simplified nonlinear model to compare two design schemes of a super-tall mega-braced frame-core tube building.
Date: December 16, 2014
Creator: Lu, Xinzheng; Xie, Linlin; Yu, Cheng & Lu, Xiao
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental study and finite element analysis of energy dissipating outriggers (open access)

Experimental study and finite element analysis of energy dissipating outriggers

This article uses experiments and finite element analyses to study the structural responses and energy dissipation capacities of three different outriggers of an actual tall building project.
Date: November 11, 2016
Creator: Yang, Qingshun; Lu, Xinzheng; Yu, Cheng & Gu, Donglian
System: The UNT Digital Library