A macro-model of a reinforced concrete (RC) shear wall is developed for static inelastic analysis.The model is composed of RC column elements and RC membrane elements.The column elements are used to model the boundary...A macro-model of a reinforced concrete (RC) shear wall is developed for static inelastic analysis.The model is composed of RC column elements and RC membrane elements.The column elements are used to model the boundary zone and the membrane elements are used to model the wall panel.Various types of constitutive relationships of concrete could be adopted for the two kinds of elements.To perform analysis,the wall is divided into layers along its height.Two adjacent layers are connected with a rigid beam.There are only three unknown displacement components for each layer.A method called single degree of freedom compensation is adopted to solve the peak value of the capacity curve.The post-peak stage analysis is performed using a forced iteration approach.The macro-model developed in the study and the complete process analysis methodology are verified by the experimental and static inelastic analytical results of four RC shear wall specimens.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant number 59895410
文摘A macro-model of a reinforced concrete (RC) shear wall is developed for static inelastic analysis.The model is composed of RC column elements and RC membrane elements.The column elements are used to model the boundary zone and the membrane elements are used to model the wall panel.Various types of constitutive relationships of concrete could be adopted for the two kinds of elements.To perform analysis,the wall is divided into layers along its height.Two adjacent layers are connected with a rigid beam.There are only three unknown displacement components for each layer.A method called single degree of freedom compensation is adopted to solve the peak value of the capacity curve.The post-peak stage analysis is performed using a forced iteration approach.The macro-model developed in the study and the complete process analysis methodology are verified by the experimental and static inelastic analytical results of four RC shear wall specimens.
