Documentation

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.

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