Research Article

Cumulative Ductility and Hysteretic Behavior of Small Buckling-Restrained Braces

Table 2

Properties of SBRB sections.

ā€‰SBRB-1SBRB-2SBRB-3SBRB-4

fy(core)- MPa265.0265.0265.0265.0
A(core)- mm2387.1311.3297.8377.6
Ny(core)- N102581.582483.978925.0100069.3
E(tube)- MPa214285.0214285.0214285.0214285.0
I(tube)- mm4113255.654069.747332.899372.8
L(core)- mm709.0707.0707.0709.0
N(tube-Euler)- N476012.6228542.1200066.4417663.0
b(tube)- mm48.540.538.846.5
t(tube)- mm3.32.72.73.3
b(core)- mm49.039.437.747.8
t(core)- mm7.97.97.97.9
Z(tube)- mm45123.92927.42678.84695.9
fy(tube)- MPa440.0330.0330.0440.0
M(tube-yield)-Nmm2254500.5966047.2884004.42066200.2
a- mm1.80.60.60.9
s- mm2.42.21.82.1
e- mm1.60.91.01.1