Flexural Capacity of a New Composite Beam with Concrete-Infilled Tubular Lower Flange

This paper proposes a new steel concrete composite beam that has a similar shape to the conventional steel wide flange beam, but whose lower flange has a tubular shape with infilled concrete. It has openings in the web for perfect integration between concrete and steel materials, and the tubular low...

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Main Authors: Bong-Ho Cho, Jae-Sub Lee, Young-Ho Kim, Dae-Jin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/1/57