Research Article

Experimental Study on Axial Compression Behavior of Masonry Columns’ Strengthening with Bamboo Scrimber Bar Mesh Mortar Layer

Table 6

Comparison between calculated and experimental values of the limit load of columns.

SpecimenExperimental values (kN)Experimental values (kN)Calculated values (kN)Calculated values (kN)

ZB1640.0561.0239.5800.51.250
ZB2740.0561.0239.5800.51.082
ZB3830.0561.0261.0822.00.990
ZC1890.0561.0341.9902.91.014
ZC2870.0561.0341.9902.91.038
ZC3870.0561.0232.3793.30.912
ZD11300.0561.0657.31218.30.937
ZD21100.0561.0483.41044.40.949
ZD31200.0561.0459.01020.00.850
Average1.003
Variance0.013