Research Article

Effect of Intermediate Stiffeners on the Behaviors of Partially Concrete Encased Steel Beams

Table 4

Moment capacity of the section.

Plastic moment of steel shape (kN·m)Nominal moment capacity (kN·m)
(a)(b)(a)(b)(b)
PSPWPSPW

24.526.722.626.929.629.625.1

(a)Calculated with the material’s nominal strength. (b)Calculated with the material’s actual strength (test value).