Advances in the design and evaluation of cold-formed steel (CFS) shear walls have significantly enhanced the seismic resilience of modern structures. These walls, which integrate thin-gauge steel ...

Keywords: Steel plate shear walls (SPSW). Retrofit. Light-guage steel plates. Energy dissipation. Abstract: This report presents experimental investigations into the seismic adequacy of steel plate ...

Keywords: Self-centering; steel plate shear wall; moment frame; rocking connection; seismic response; resilient structure; seismic performance Abstract: This report presents the results of an ...

New research shows steel I- and T-sections inside concrete beams can offset shear loss from web openings—enhancing safety in ...