Research Article

Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation Analysis on Reinforcement of Mortise-Tenon Joints with Flat Steel Strips

Table 2

Reinforcement method of joints.

Reinforcement methodTou mortise-tenon jointsBan mortise-tenon jointsDovetail mortise-tenon joints

UnreinforcedJD-1aJD-1bJD-1c
Reinforced by flat steel strips (on the middle part of beams)JD-2aJD-2bJD-2c