A critical review of cold-formed built-up members: Developments, challenges, and future directions

Y Dai, K Roy, Z Fang, GM Raftery, K Ghosh… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of cold-formed members in structural engineering is increasing because of their
considerable structural and environmental advantages, such as low weight, ease and speed …

Statistical analysis of the material, geometrical and imperfection characteristics of structural stainless steels and members

I Arrayago, KJR Rasmussen, E Real - Journal of constructional steel …, 2020 - Elsevier
Traditional member-based two-step design approaches included in current structural codes
for steel structures, as well as more recent system-based direct-design alternatives, require …

Cyclic behavior of cold-formed stainless steel sandwich tubular brace: An experimental investigation

Y Chen, F Zhou, S Zheng, HT Li, S Su - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Stainless steel shows promise for application in seismic-active regions. Previous research
showed that stainless steel dampers could exhibit good energy dissipation capacity and …

Experimental behaviour of stainless steel bolted T-stub connections under monotonic loading

HX Yuan, S Hu, XX Du, L Yang, XY Cheng… - … of Constructional Steel …, 2019 - Elsevier
A comprehensive experimental study on structural behaviour of stainless steel bolted T-stub
connections is presented in this paper. A total of 27 stainless steel bolted T-stubs with …

Laser-welded stainless steel I-section beam-columns: Testing, simulation and design

Y Bu, L Gardner - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The stability and design of laser-welded stainless steel I-section beam-columns are
explored in this study. Owing to the high precision and low heat input of laser-welding …

Constrained optimization of anti-symmetric cold-formed steel beam-column sections

H Parastesh, SM Mojtabaei, H Taji, I Hajirasouliha… - Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flexibility in the manufacturing of cold-formed steel (CFS) cross-sectional shapes provides a
unique opportunity to improve the load-carrying capacity of these elements, leading to more …

Flexural buckling of welded austenitic and duplex stainless steel I-section columns

L Yang, M Zhao, TM Chan, F Shang, D Xu - Journal of Constructional Steel …, 2016 - Elsevier
The paper presents an investigation on welded stainless steel I-section columns. In total, 22
experiments on welded I-section columns, including members buckling about major and …

Testing, modelling and design of normal and high strength steel tubular beam-columns

X Meng, L Gardner - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of yield strength on the in-plane stability and design of structural steel square
and rectangular hollow section (SHS and RHS) beam-columns under compression plus …

Laboratory tests, numerical simulations and design of austenitic stainless steel semi-oval hollow section columns

S Li, O Zhao - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Semi-oval hollow section is an innovative cross-section profile and consists of one semi-
circular flange, one flat flange and two flat webs. While the semi-circular flange (exposed to …

Experimental study of ferritic stainless steel tubular beam-column members subjected to unequal end moments

O Zhao, L Gardner, B Young - Journal of structural engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents a comprehensive experimental study of the buckling behavior of ferritic
stainless steel tubular section beam-column structural members subjected to unequal end …