Failure modes determination and load-bearing capacity evaluation of concrete columns under seismic loads by ANNs

M Hao, W Chang, C Xu - Soft Computing, 2024 - Springer
The failure modes of concrete columns can be applied to judge the ductility of concrete columns
under seismic loads. In addition, the load-bearing capacity of concrete columns was an …

Estimation of ductility of concrete columns under horizontal seismic load

W Chang, M Hao, W Zheng - Structural Concrete, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The ductility of concrete columns, which determined the deformability of concrete columns,
was an important parameter in evaluating the safety of framework structures under horizontal …

Compressive behavior of UHPC confined by both spiral stirrups and carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP)

W Chang, M Hao, W Zheng - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
To understand the compressive behavior of UHPC confined by both lateral steel and CFRP,
an experiment was presented with the compressive strength of UHPC up to 120.92 MPa in …

Hysteresis performance and restoring-force model of RC columns jacketed by octagonal and spiral stirrups

M Hao, W Chang, W Zheng - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The RC columns jacketed by an octagonal stirrup at the center and four spiral stirrups at the
corners exhibited excellent seismic performance. The purpose of this study was to explore …

Exploration of shear transfer strength of ultra-high performance concrete with shear reinforcement

L Dong, M Hao, W Chang - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The shear transfer behaviour of concrete was an important mechanical property, which can
be applied to evaluate the shear load-bearing capacity of concrete beams and the …

Design-oriented method for the load-bearing capacity of RC columns jacketed by octagonal and spiral stirrups under axial and eccentric compression

M Hao, W Chang, W Zheng - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to develop the design-oriented calculation method for the load-bearing
capacity of RC columns jacketed by octagonal and spiral stirrups under axial and …

Compression behavior of reinforced concrete columns jacketed with multi‐spiral transverse reinforcement

M Hao, W Zheng, W Chang - Structural Concrete, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to investigate the compressive behavior of reinforced
concrete (RC) columns jacketed by modified multi‐spiral transverse reinforcement, in which …

Strength and ductility of laterally confined concrete

W Chang, M Hao, W Zheng - Structural Concrete, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this paper was to evaluate the strength and ductility of laterally confined
concrete. To reach the purpose, the effects of the investigated parameters including concrete …

Compression behavior of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) confined with high-strength rectilinear ties

W Chang, W Zheng, M Hao - Archives of Civil and Mechanical …, 2022 - Springer
To explore the compression behavior of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) confined
with rectilinear ties, sixty specimens were tested under axial compression. The investigated …

Evaluation of axial load-bearing capacity of concrete columns strengthened by a new section enlargement method

M Hao, W Zheng, W Chang - Journal of Civil Engineering and …, 2022 - aviation.vgtu.lt
The objective of this study is to evaluate the axial load-bearing capacity of section-enlargement
concrete columns. To reach the objection, a new strengthened method in which columns …