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  • Open Access
1,466 Views
20 Pages

11 August 2023

In this study, 11 PSRPC column specimens were designed and fabricated in order to investigate the stressing performance of incompletely prefabricated steel reactive powder concrete (PSRPC) columns and were subjected to static loading tests. The effec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,358 Views
16 Pages

Model Testing for Bending Performance on Fragile Cross-Section of Square Hollow Steel-Reinforced Concrete Column

  • Hulin Li,
  • Yang Zhou,
  • Shenglin Geng,
  • Haijiang Qin,
  • Xiong Wang and
  • Jinpeng Li

21 January 2025

This study researches the bending and shear performance of the fragile cross-section of square hollow steel-reinforced concrete columns using experiments, numerical analysis, and theoretical investigation. First, three tests of square hollow steel-re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,288 Views
11 Pages

16 November 2022

Research on different prefabricated cementitious composites for constructing composite concrete columns is comparatively more limited than that of concrete filled steel tube columns. The main objective of this study was to observe the axial compressi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,863 Views
12 Pages

Prefabricated modular substations are expected to become the mainstream construction type for substations in China. However, there is a lack of scientific basis for structural selection and seismic performance evaluation. Taking a 110 kV substation a...

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  • Open Access

2 February 2026

To address complex connections in prefabricated concrete structures, a novel joint connecting a prefabricated concrete-filled steel tubular column and a composite beam is proposed. Pseudo-static tests on six scaled specimens and ABAQUS finite element...

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  • Open Access
703 Views
25 Pages

Fragility Analysis of Prefabricated RCS Hybrid Frame Structures Based on IDA

  • Yuliang Wang,
  • Guocan Sun,
  • Xuyue Wang,
  • Xinyue Zhang and
  • Czesław Miedziałowski

5 September 2025

The prefabricated reinforced concrete columns–steel girder (RCS) hybrid frame structure using column–column connections is a kind of green and environmentally friendly building structure; its seismic performance is investigated. The seism...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,222 Views
29 Pages

In order to improve the technical economy of steel-reinforced concrete structures and to promote the development of prefabricated concrete structures, a new type of partial precast steel-reinforced concrete column (precast stratified concrete composi...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,881 Views
15 Pages

Application of BIM to Rebar Modeling of a Variable Section Column

  • Shushan Li,
  • Yongxin Shi,
  • Jinxin Hu,
  • Siyuan Li,
  • Hongmei Li,
  • Aijiu Chen and
  • Wei Xie

A planar construction drawing is usually used to guide the construction of reinforced concrete structures in the construction industry. Due to a lack of effective technical methods, the accuracy of rebar engineering lofting is insufficient. The rejec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
919 Views
28 Pages

Seismic Performance of Prestressed Prefabricated Concrete Frames with Mechanical Connection Steel Bars

  • Yi Wang,
  • Chennan Liu,
  • Chuanzhi Sun,
  • Ashraf Ashour,
  • Shan Yao,
  • Laiyong Luo and
  • Wenjie Ge

24 April 2025

Seismic resilience is a critical concern in the development of prefabricated concrete structures. This study investigates the seismic performance of prestressed prefabricated concrete frames with mechanically connected steel bars through both experim...

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  • Open Access
373 Views
20 Pages

18 December 2025

In order to ensure the structural safety and serviceability of existing reinforced concrete (RC) structures, there is a compelling need to develop efficient techniques for the rapid replacement of damaged RC beams within strong-column–weak-beam...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,654 Views
17 Pages

17 December 2024

Concrete-filled steel tubes (CFTs) offer significant structural advantages in terms of stiffness, strength, and ductility. The concrete core enhances the stiffness and compressive strength of columns, whereas the steel tube serves as a reinforcement...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,721 Views
20 Pages

28 April 2025

Traditional methods of construction for reinforced concrete columns utilize longitudinal steel bars and transverse ties. Field experience has shown that such a transverse reinforcement method is labor-intensive, time-consuming, and prone to inconsist...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,469 Views
19 Pages

8 October 2024

To improve the construction performance and seismic resilience of precast reinforced-concrete frame structures, an innovative self-centering precast steel–concrete hybrid frame has been proposed and subjected to cyclic loading tests. In this pa...

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  • Open Access
2,206 Views
19 Pages

25 December 2023

The seismic performance index of prefabricated structures is generally obtained via experimental analysis. However, in experimental research, it is impossible that every influencing factor can be taken into account. Therefore, the finite element anal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
931 Views
24 Pages

17 August 2025

With the rapid expansion of underground rail transit construction in China, the high carbon emissions associated with subway tunnels and stations have become an increasing concern. This study systematically examines the carbon emissions of prefabrica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
347 Views
19 Pages

17 December 2025

In order to improve the seismic performance of traditional precast lightweight walls, a new precast concrete wall with beam connection and embedded steel support is proposed in this study. Six 2/3-scale specimens were designed for a quasi-static cycl...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,159 Views
18 Pages

27 August 2024

With the extensive use of a precast segment column in the field of engineering, impact resistance performance has gradually attracted attention, as many accidents have caused huge economic losses and casualties. This study explored the dynamic respon...

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  • Open Access
763 Views
31 Pages

11 September 2025

In response to issues of long construction cycles, high pollution, and labor shortages in traditional cast in situ subway station construction, a refined 3D model of a large-segment prefabricated subway station was established using ABAQUS software 2...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,337 Views
28 Pages

14 April 2023

The openings at the sidewalls of subway station entrances generally reduce the localized load-bearing capacity of the sidewalls and lead to concentrated stress around the openings. In this study, to strengthen the sidewalls with openings in a newly-d...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,905 Views
19 Pages

Research on Bearing Capacity of a Novel Prestressed Concrete Prefabricated Foundation with High Uplift Resistance Characteristic

  • Wei Zhang,
  • Zhengzhong Ding,
  • Hewen Kang,
  • Pengzhong Lin,
  • Guolu Wen,
  • Deng Yong,
  • Chouxiao Lu,
  • Jiawei Wang,
  • Xiangrui Meng and
  • Li Tian
  • + 1 author

24 November 2024

Unlike traditional building structures, transmission tower foundations endure significant vertical and horizontal loads, with particularly high uplift resistance requirements in complex terrains. Moreover, challenges such as difficult material transp...