Research Article

Shear Resistance Capacity of Interface of Plate-Studs Connection between CFST Column and RC Beam

Table 5

Experimentally determined and calculated shear forces.

Specimen group/kN/kN/ (/) (/) (/) (/)

P1388.87363.450.9465.31 (0.18)51.84 (0.14)246.3 (0.68)0
P2393.44397.451.0164.75 (0.16)86.4 (0.22)246.3 (0.62)0
P3431.32431.451.0064.19 (0.15)120.96 (0.28)246.3 (0.57)0
PS1390.90423.651.0865.31 (0.16)51.84 (0.12)246.3 (0.58)60.2 (0.14)
PS2448.06457.651.0264.75 (0.14)86.4 (0.19)246.3 (0.54)60.2 (0.13)
PS3458.32491.651.0764.19 (0.13)120.96 (0.25)246.3 (0.50)60.2 (0.12)

: experimentally determined value, : calculated value, /: the ratios of the calculated value to the experimentally determined bearing capacity, and /: the contribution of each component to the ultimate strength of the specimen (the values in parentheses).