Research Article

Performance of the Cold-Bending Channel-Angle Buckling-Restrained Brace under Cyclic Loading

Table 2

Axial displacement loading protocols of the specimens.

SpecimenLoading sequenceAxial strain (%)Axial displacement (mm)Bracing length ratioCycle number

BRB-1, BRB-21±0.5±41/3002
2±1.0±81/1502
3±1.5±121/1002
4±2.0±161/755

BRB-31±0.5±41/3003
2±0.75±61/2003
3±1.0±81/1503
4±1.5±121/1003