Ductility Enhancement of Post-Northridge Connections by Multilongitudinal Voids in the Beam Web

Table 1

Geometric parameters of SAC specimens.

Specimen	Shear tab (mm)	No. of A325 SC bolts (mm)	Continuity plate (mm)	Weld type and size (mm)
				Beam flange	shear tab
SAC3	457×127×9.5	6Φ22	305×127×16	CJP, root opening = 9 mm, bevel angle = 30° and E70TG-K2	Fillet, 8 mm, E70T-7
SAC5	610×127×12.7	8Φ25	305×127×19
SAC7	762×127×15.9	10Φ25	305×152×25.4