Research Article

Damage Deformation of Flexure-Yielding Steel-Reinforced Concrete Coupling Beams: Experimental and Numerical Investigation

Table 3

Lateral load resistance capacity of specimens (kN).

Specimen numberCalculated by Mn/LCalculated by Vn
Fiber sectionEquation (3)Equation (2)Equation (4)

Beam1951.4919.81189.11116.2
Beam2634.3613.21189.11200.0
Beam3380.6367.91189.11200.0
Beam4963.6927.71390.01309.4
Beam5904.4879.71535.41449.2
Beam6773.9761.11431.21404.3
Beam7841.5829.61546.31516.1