Abstract: Composite flooring systems comprising cold-formed steel beams and timber floorboards have been proposed recently for building flooring as efficient, economical, durable, and sustainable solutions. In this study, a parameterized ...

Abstract: Frame–shear wall buildings with multiple basements are the most commonly used structural form of high-rise buildings in the world today. In the traditional design method, structures are usually assumed as rigid base ...

Abstract: In this study, the structural performance of a new type of lightweight composite cold-formed steel and timber (CFST) flooring system has been investigated by conducting four-point bending tests on 13 specimens. A bare ...