This study investigated the effects of threaded bolt fasteners on the initial and final stiffness of bolted joints in special steel modular construction. A comprehensive set of 246 specimens, ...

Three push-out specimens were experimentally tested to investigate the behavior of tubular steel columns (TSC) with and without bolted shear connectors embedded in normal concrete (NC). Each specimen ...

The speed of the $434 billion modern commercial construction market relies entirely on what happens at the structural joints. For decades, traditional bolting ...