Research Article

Behavior of Axially Loaded Stirrup Confinement Rectangular Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Stub Columns

Table 3

Element type of the CFT component.

No.ComponentElement type

1Steel tube, stiffing ribFour-node reduced integral format shell element S4R
2Concrete, loading plateEight-node brick element C3D8R
3RebarTwo-node linear beam element B31