Publications related to the building specimen test program
Singh, A., Zhang, J., Rivera, D., Eladly, M., Jones, H., Kovac, A., Padgett, L., Rivera, D., Smith, K., Torabian, S., Peterman, K. D., Schafer, B. W., and Hutchinson, T. C. (2024). CFS-NHERI 10-Story Building Shake Table Test Specimen: Design Updates. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), Milan, Italy. [Publication forthcoming July 2024] Scope: Design updates in floor/roof diaphragms for incorporating modular stair system, detailing for connection to shake table.
Zhang, J., Singh, A., Eladly, M., Schafer, B. W., and Hutchinson, T. C. (2024). Pre-Test Numerical Modeling of the CFS-NHERI 10-Story Capstone Building. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), Milan, Italy. [Publication forthcoming July 2024] Scope: Pre-test numerical modeling of test building.
Zhang, J., Singh, A., Eladly, M., Marcinek, S., Guha, S., Peterman, K. D., Schafer, B. W., and Hutchinson, T. C. (2024). Ground Motion Selection and Scaling Considerations for the CFS-NHERI Capstone 10-Story Building Specimen. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), Milan, Italy. [Publication forthcoming July 2024] Scope: Ground motion selection and scaling considerations for shake table tests.
Singh, A., Hutchinson, T. C., Torabian, S., Schafer, B. W., Peterman, K. D., Padgett, L., and Jones, H. (2022). Structural Design Narrative of the CFS-NHERI 10-Story Test Building for Multi-Dimensional Shake Table Testing. Proceedings of the Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Colloquium 2022, Baltimore, MD, USA. [view] Scope: Structural design narrative of the 10-story test building (with construction drawings).
Zhang, J., Singh, A., Hutchinson, T. C., and Wang, X. (2022). Seismic Analysis of the 10-Story CFS-NHERI Building. Proceedings of the Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Colloquium 2022, Baltimore, MD, USA. [view] Scope: Modeling effort on the test specimen.
Torabian, S., Saneei Nia, Z., and Schafer, B. W. (2016). An Archetype Mid-Rise Building for Novel Complete Cold-Formed Steel Buildings. Proceedings of Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures, Baltimore, MD, USA. [view] Scope: Archetype mid-rise CFS-framed building concept development.