Analytical bond behavior of cold drawn SMA crimped fibers considering embedded length and fiber wave depth

HV Ho, E Choi, JW Kang - Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2021 - degruyter.com
The NiTi SMA fibers were cold drawn to introduce prestrain, and then, they were made to
crimped fibers with various wave depths. The recovery stress was measured, which was …

Investigating stress distribution of crimped SMA fibers during pullout behavior using experimental testing and a finite element model

HV Ho, E Choi, SJ Park - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This work enabled better understanding of crimped fiber's pullout behavior and investigated
the cross-sectional and longitudinal stress distribution, including embedded portions and …

Potential of Fe-Mn-Al-Ni shape memory alloys for internal prestressing of ultra-high performance concrete

M Schleiting, A Wetzel, A Bauer, JM Frenck, T Niendorf… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Prestressing of concrete is a commonly used technique in civil engineering to achieve long
spans, reduced structural thicknesses, and resource savings. However, in terms of …

Enabling shape memory effect wires for acting like superelastic wires in terms of showing recentering capacity in mortar beams

E Choi, A Ostadrahimi, Y Lee, JS Jeon, I Kim - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Superelastic shape memory alloy (SMA) wires embedded in mortar beams show a
recentering capacity, however, shape memory effect wires can provide a prestressing effect …

Investigation of flexural behavior of crimped SMA fiber-reinforced mortar beams through experimental study and mesoscale finite element modeling

BT Nhan, E Choi, JS Jeon - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examined the influence of the volume fraction, distribution, and orientation of
crimped shape memory alloy (SMA) fibers on the flexural behavior of mortar beams through …

Review on seismic resilient bridge structures

H Dong, Q Han, X Du, Y Zhou - Advances in Structural …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Bridge structures are the important part of lifeline engineering, which are easy to lose their
traffic function when subjected to strong earthquakes. Seismic resilient bridge structures are …

Effect of tension-compression asymmetry response on the bending of prismatic martensitic SMA beams: analytical and experimental study

A Ostadrahimi, F Taheri-Behrooz, E Choi - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to analytically derive bending equations, as well as semi-analytically predict
the deflection of prismatic SMA beams in the martensite phase. To this end, we are required …

Mechanical response of single and double-helix SMA wire ropes

S Vahidi, J Arghavani, E Choi… - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, based on three-dimensional phenomenological model and using a user-
defined material subroutine mechanical behavior of shape memory alloy (SMA) wire ropes …

Active action of prestressing on direct tensile behavior of mortar reinforced with NiTi SMA crimped fibers

E Choi, JS Jeon, JH Lee - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the direct tensile behavior of mortar reinforced with cold-drawn
crimped SMA fibers with considering recovery stress induced by heating. Additionally, the …

Straining behavior of mortar reinforced by cold drawn crimped and dog-bone-shaped fibers under monotonic and cyclic compressions

HV Ho, E Choi, D Kim, J Kang - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The straining behavior of the shape memory alloy (SMA) fibers-reinforced mortar was
investigated in this study by the monotonic compressive and cyclic compressive tests. Two …