Research Article

Performance of Retrofitted Self-Compacting Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Beams Using External Steel Plates

Table 9

Comparisons of experimental moment capacities against the theoretical model and design code values.

Group nameDesignation of beams (kN·m) (kN·m) (kN·m)

Group A (single bottom plate)CB-A17.0414.390.84414.390.844
IB-PL-SB16.9917.411.02514.390.847
IB-FL-SB18.6919.131.02414.390.770
RB-PL-SB17.2016.430.95514.390.837
RB-FL-SB21.6120.540.95014.390.666
Mean0.9600.793
SD0.0740.078

Group B (top and bottom plates)CB-B17.0414.450.84814.450.848
IB-PL-TB17.5718.461.05114.450.822
IB-FL-TB20.8421.891.05014.450.693
RB-PL-TB17.9217.150.95714.450.806
RB-FL-TB24.8023.820.96014.450.583
Mean0.9730.751
SD0.0840.111

Group C (double bottom plates)CB-C17.0414.290.83914.290.839
IB-PL-DB17.4716.860.96514.290.818
IB-FL-DB19.6018.940.96614.290.729
RB-PL-DB17.2118.391.06914.290.830
RB-FL-DB23.1324.851.07414.290.618
Mean0.9830.767
SD0.0960.094
TotalMean0.9720.770
SD0.0790.090