There has been a growing shift towards the use of fire-resistant steel (FRS) in the
construction industry as a replacement for conventional structural steel (CSS). However …

Mechanical properties have an important role in the fire safety design of cold-formed steel
structures due to the rapid reduction in mechanical properties such as yield strength and …

This paper presents the mechanical properties data for cold-formed steel at elevated
temperatures. The deterioration of the mechanical properties of yield strength (0.2% proof …

In recent times, light gauge cold-formed steel sections have been used extensively as
primary load-bearing structural members in many applications in the building industry. Fire …

Strength, durability and stability are the main criteria for material selection and design in the
construction industry. Consequently, development and enhancement of construction …

The temperature dependent material properties of structural steel are important for fire
resistant (FR) design and fire simulation of steel structures. In this study, the material tests …

The accuracy of structural fire design of cold-formed steel structures depends on the
available predictive models regarding mechanical and thermal properties. The deterioration …

This study experimentally investigates the temperature-induced deterioration in the
mechanical properties of high-strength Q960 steel. High-strength steel has numerous …

A topology optimization algorithm of steel beams under the influence of elevated
temperature, considering the geometrically nonlinear analysis of imperfect structures, is …

Abstract Advanced High-Strength Steels (AHSS) have high potential to be adopted in future
innovative infrastructure. However, the material properties of AHSS at elevated temperature …