Unified machine-learning-assisted design of stainless steel bolted connections

K Jiang, O Zhao - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2023 - Elsevier
For the design of stainless steel bolted connections, current design codes firstly calculate the
design resistance of each potential failure mode and then take the minimum of the design …

[HTML][HTML] Behaviour and design of duplex stainless steel bolted connections failing in block shear

Y Song, XM Lin, MCH Yam, K Ke, J Wang - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Duplex stainless steel (DSS) is an emerging construction material for structural engineering,
which is featured with high mechanical strength and superior corrosion resistance …

Testing of wire arc additively manufactured duplex stainless steel double-lap shear bolted connections

W Zuo, MT Chen, O Zhao, L Gardner - Journal of Structural …, 2025 - ascelibrary.org
The behavior and design of duplex stainless steel double-lap shear bolted connections
produced by wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) are explored in this paper. A thorough …

Mechanical behavior of 316L austenitic stainless steel bolts after fire

Z Kong, B Yang, C Shi, X Huang… - Steel and Composite …, 2024 - koreascience.kr
Stainless steel bolts (SSB) are increasingly utilized in bolted steel connections due to their
good mechanical performance and excellent corrosion resistance. Fire accidents, which …

[HTML][HTML] Shear capacity of additively manufactured stainless steel bolted connections after fire

Z Kong, R Li, X Wang, N Hu, Y Jin, Q Tao… - Engineering …, 2025 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) technology holds significant promise due to its advantages of
high precision, high quality, and the capability to manufacture complex structures. Stainless …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical studies on the vibration-based structural health monitoring of dimpled steel sheets with residual stresses

S Gohery, R Adams, M Ahmed, QQ Liang… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of residual stresses on the free vibration response of structural steel
sheets is investigated for the purpose of structural health monitoring. Residual stresses are …

Numerical analysis for behavior of stainless-steel web cleat connections at elevated temperatures

Z Kong, C Shi, B Yang, G Vasdravellis, SE Kim, QV Vu - Fire Technology, 2024 - Springer
Stainless steel offers the advantages of excellent mechanical properties and exceptional
corrosion resistance, making it a commonly used material in engineering. However …

Behavior of wire arc additively manufactured 316L austenitic stainless steel single shear bolted connections

W Zuo, MT Chen, O Zhao, A Su, SW Liu, F Xu… - Thin-Walled …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the behavior of single shear bolted connections made of wire
arc additively manufactured 316L austenitic stainless steel. A set of 44 wire arc additive …

[HTML][HTML] Bearing and tearout of austenitic and duplex stainless steel bolted connections

Y Song, XM Lin, MCH Yam, Y Zhang, K Ke… - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the unique material characteristics of stainless steel, the bearing and tearout
behaviour of stainless steel bolted connections can be different from that of carbon steel …

Experimental study on structural performance of 7A04-T6 high-strength aluminium alloy shear connections in and after fire

Z Wang, C Ma, X Yun, Q Han, B Li, Z Wang - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study addresses the structural behaviour and design of 7A04-T6 high-strength
aluminium alloy double shear connections under elevated temperatures and post-fire …