Research Article

Modeling of the Axial Load Capacity of RC Columns Strengthened with Steel Jacketing under Preloading Based on FE Simulation

Table 2

Summary of RC columns reinforced with steel jacketing in the present study.

GroupStudies FE model based onColumn specimenColumn dimensions (mm)Strengthening configurationConfinement stirrups% preloading
TypeSize (mm) (MPa)Plates (mm)Spacing (mm)

FirstBelal et al. [3]Col.00200 × 200 × 1200ControlWithout
Col.01.L.3P200 × 200 × 1200Angles4L50 × 50 × 5360150 × 100 × 5540Without
Tarabia and Albakry [4]N1150 × 150 × 1000ControlWithout
SCW1150 × 150 × 1000Angles4L50 × 50 × 4.5415150 × 50 × 5260Without

SecondNew FE modelControl-300300 × 300 × 4000ControlWithout
Str.300.L50.P00300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L50 × 50 × 10360280 × 100 × 5500Without
Str.300.L50.P22300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L50 × 50 × 10360280 × 100 × 550022
Str.300.L50.P43300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L50 × 50 × 10360280 × 100 × 550043
Str.300.L50.P85300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L50 × 50 × 10360280 × 100 × 550085
Str.300.L50.P94300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L50 × 50 × 10360280 × 100 × 550094
Str.300.L100.P00300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L100 × 100 × 10360240 × 100 × 10500Without
Str.300.L100.P22300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L100 × 100 × 10360240 × 100 × 1050022
Str.300.L100.P43300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L100 × 100 × 10360240 × 100 × 1050043
Str.300.L100.P85300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L100 × 100 × 10360240 × 100 × 1050085
Str.300.L100.P94300 × 300 × 4000Angles4L100 × 100 × 10360240 × 100 × 1050094
Control-400400 × 400 × 4000ControlWithout
Str.400.L100.P37400 × 400 × 4000Angles4L·100 × 100 × 10420340 × 100 × 1050037