Journal of Structural Engineering: Recent submissions
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Hysteretic Behavior of Circular Hollow Section Panel Zones in Beam-to-Column Subassemblies with Large Panel Aspect Ratio
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper aims to comprehend the behavioral aspects of beam-to-column subassemblies with highly dissipative circular hollow section (CHS) panel zones with emphasis on those with large panel aspect ratios ... -
Influence of Loading Direction on the Behavior of Steel–Grout Hybrid Joints for Mass Timber Panels
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper presents a blended experimental, numerical, and statistical approach to characterize the influence of loading direction on the behavior of hybrid connectors used in mass timber panels. These connectors ... -
Shear Performance of RC Deep Beams with High-Strength Reinforcing Steel
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractWith the increased need to construct megastructures such as long-span bridges and skyscrapers, there has been significant development in high-strength reinforcement for these structures. In line with this trend, ... -
Postfire Constitutive Model and Fracture Performance of Grade 14.9 Superhigh Tension Bolts
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractIn recent years, superhigh tension bolts (SHTB) with ultimate strengths exceeding 1,400 MPa have been increasingly utilized in steel structures due to their significant economic and environmental advantages. ... -
Experiments and Combined Microscopic and Macroscopic Simulations of Out-of-Plane Behavior of One-Way S-UHPC-S Composite Wall Strips
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractTwo series of full-scale specimens were tested to investigate the structural behavior of one-way steel–ultra-high-performance concrete–steel (S-UHPC-S) composite wall strips subjected to out-of-plane loadings. ... -
Data-Driven Structural Deformation Identification for High-Rise Buildings Using Multisensor Measurements with Real-World Validation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractStructural deformation of high-rise buildings is informative and crucial for assessing both safety and serviceability. This study introduces a data-driven two-stage estimation framework for flexural deformation of ... -
Elastic Lateral Torsional Buckling Resistance of I-Beams Strengthened with Side Plates
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe present study investigates the elastic lateral torsional buckling capacity for steel I-beams strengthened with side plates. The provision of side plates near the ends of a simply supported beam is intended to ... -
Shear Lag Effect of Steel–Concrete Composite Girder Bridge with Steel Truss Webs: Experiment, Finite Element, and Theory
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe steel–concrete composite girder bridge with steel truss webs consists of top and bottom concrete slabs, steel truss web rods, and internal and external prestressed beams. The steel truss web rods are connected ... -
Evaluation of Vertical Seismic Load Effects Specified in the United States Building Code
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis study evaluates the efficacy of two alternative methods for estimating vertical seismic load effects (Ev), which are specified in United States building codes (e.g., ASCE 7-22) and guidelines, and employed ... -
Data-Driven Machine Learning for Predicting the Strength of Pretensioned Concrete Girders Considering Shear Failure Mode
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis study presents a novel approach that integrates shear failure modes as critical variables within machine learning models to enhance the accuracy of shear strength estimation for pretensioned concrete girders. ... -
Three-Dimensional Analytical Model and Seismic Response Analysis of Bridges with Rectangular Rocking Columns
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractRocking structures show great promise in enhancing seismic resilience by reducing structural damage and minimizing residual displacements under seismic loads. Due to the complexity of rocking dynamics, analytical ... -
Local Buckling of Stainless Clad Steel Stub Columns with Welded Box Sections under Axial Compression
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe local stability performance of stainless clad steel stub columns was investigated by first deriving the critical stress for elastic buckling of stainless clad steel plates using theoretical analysis. Following ... -
An Improved Physics-Based Hurricane Track Model over the North Atlantic Basin with Its Application for Wind-Hazard Assessment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractA stochastic tropical cyclone (TC) track model is an essential tool to robustly assess the TC hazards and associated risks for various applications. The present study developed a physics-driven track model for the ... -
Experiment, Simulation, and Design of WAAM Stainless Steel CHS Stub Columns under Axial Compression
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis paper presents a comprehensive study of wire arc additively manufactured (WAAM) stainless steel circular hollow section (CHS) stub columns under axial compression, including experimental testing, numerical ... -
Design of BRBs for and Collapse Performance of Strongback Braced Frames with Varying BRB Configurations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractStrongback braced frames (SBFs) are a relatively new structural system with potential benefits to seismic performance, resilience, and design flexibility. Design of SBFs involves selection of energy-dissipating ... -
Analytical Model for Diaphragm Stiffness Classification Considering Stiffness of Horizontal Intermodule Joints in Steel Module-Concrete Core Structures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractExisting research and standards lack a classification method for the diaphragm stiffness of modular steel buildings, which is crucial to identify whether a rigid diaphragm assumption can be adopted during seismic ... -
Seismic Performance of a Novel Partially Embedded Transfer Connection with Wing Wall in Steel-Concrete Vertical Irregular Structures: Physical Tests and Theoretical Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe design of transfer connections in steel-concrete vertical irregular structures is crucial for high-rise buildings and long-span structures due to the abrupt changes in mass, stiffness, and damping ratio. The ... -
A Full Process-Evaluation Method for Seismic Resilience of In-Service Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures Considering Corrosion
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIn the offshore atmospheric environment, reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures face the dual threats of earthquake disasters and reinforcement corrosion induced by chloride ion erosion during service. It is ... -
Material Efficiency as a Key Opportunity to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Structural Systems: Data Insights from 226 Fully Designed Projects
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIn this paper, a data set of material and emissions quantities in 226 fully designed structural systems of buildings engineered by the firm Thornton Tomasetti is analyzed. The data set contains embodied carbon data ... -
Relaxing Shear Stress Limit for the End Region of Prestressed Concrete Girders
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper investigates the potential for relaxing the 0.18fc′ shear stress limit imposed by AASHTO load-and-resistance factor design (LRFD) in the end regions of prestressed concrete girders with relatively large ...