Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of Progressive Collapse Behavior in Scaled RC Beam-Column Subassemblage

Table 4

Details of beams reinforcement for specimens M1 to M5.

Prototype and specimen⁢Beam net span (mm)Beam size (mm)Column size (mm)⁢Reinforcement
ratio at the
column
⁢Reinforcement
ratio at the
joint
⁢Reinforcement
ratio at the
beam mid
span
⁢Reinforcement
ratio at the
beam mid
height
⁢Changes in
comparison
with prototype
DepthWidthDepthWidthTopBottomTopBottomMid height

Prototype M153857005007007001.7% (12#9)0.67% (4#8)0.43% (2#9)0.33% (2#8)0.43% (2#9)
M253857005007007001.7% (12#9)1.01% (6#8)0.64% (3#9)0.51% (3#8)0.64% (3#9)50% top  &  bot
M353857005007007001.7% (12#9)0.67% (4#8)0.64% (3#9)0.32% (2#8)0.64% (3#9)50% bot
M453857005007007001.7% (12#9)1.01% (6#8)0.43% (2#9)0.51% (3#8)0.43% (2#9)50% top
M553857005007007001.7% (12#9)0.67% (4#8)0.43% (2#9)0.33% (2#8)0.43% (2#9)0.33% (2#8)50% top at mid height