Research Article

Study on Seismic Performance of Improved High-Strength Concrete Pipe‐Pile Cap Connection

Table 5

Results of tests.

SpecimenMcr (kN·m)Mu (kN·m)Δy (mm)Δu (mm)μ
ForwardReverseForwardReverseForwardReverseForwardReverseForwardReverse

CT-7208.3−262.5546−388.511.8−8.925.34−24.022.152.70
CT-8252−248.5430.5−477.814.09−21.139−39.322.771.86
CT-9238−210477.8−297.516−10.741.03−48.022.564.49
CT-10248.5−334.3406−56715.3−14.539.13−35.72.562.46

Note. Mcr is the cracking moment, Mu is the ultimate moment, Δy is the yielding displacement, Δu is the ultimate displacement, and μ is the displacement ductility factor.