Research Article

Numerical Analysis for U-Shaped Thin-Walled Structure Reinforced Timber Beam Based on Thin-Layer Beam Theory

Table 1

Comparison of displacement at midspan between calculation and test or simulation.

No.Ultimate load in tests (kN)Displacements in tests (mm)Calculated displacements (mm)Error (mm)Simulation displacements (mm)Error (mm)

AU-T28.644.3144.310.0347.605.61
SU-OT7.429.7029.181.7529.460.81