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Analytical Investigation on Hybrid Triple Skinned CFST Under the Effect of Sudden Impact

World Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture | Vol 1, Issue 1

Table 8. List of geometrical properties,cross sectional dimensions and impact loading conditions for CFTST specimenswith first proposition of novel triple skin CFST.


Simula-tion numberSpeci-men Tag numberOuter 1st layer Stainless Steel tubeInner 2nd layer Carbon Steel tubeInner 3rd layer Carbon Steel tubeL (mm)Ax-ially LoadedMagni-tude of axi-al load (kN)H (m)M0 (kg)E0 (kJ)
D (mm)ts (mm)D (mm)ts (mm)D (mm)ts (mm)

73L-3-0-a-M41141.8881.322.52482.521800No03203.76
74L-3-0-b-M41141.8881.322.52482.52No03203.76
75L-5-0.5-a-M41141.8881.322.52482.52Yes3435203.710
76L-5-0.5-b-M41141.8881.322.52482.52Yes3435203.710
77L-7-0.3-a-M41141.8881.322.52482.52Yes2067203.714
78L-7-0.3-b-M41141.8881.322.52482.52Yes2067203.714
79M-3-0.5-a-M41141.88762.01382.01Yes3173203.76
80M-3-0.5-b-M41141.88762.01382.01Yes3173203.76
81M-5-0.3-a-M41141.88762.01382.01Yes1905203.710
82M-5-0.3-b-M41141.88762.01382.01Yes1905203.710
83M-7-0-a-M41141.88762.01382.01No07203.714
84M-7-0-b-M41141.88762.01382.01No07203.714
85H-3-0.3-a-M41141.88892.01642.01Yes1423203.76
86H-3-0.3-b-M41141.88892.01642.01Yes1423203.76
87H-5-0-a-M41141.88892.01642.01No05203.710
88H-5-0-b-M41141.88892.01642.01No05203.710
89H-7-0.5-a-M41141.88892.01642.01Yes2377203.714
90H-7-0.5-b-M41141.88892.01642.01Yes2377203.714

Modification 4 - (1) Adding Triple skin details highlighted in blue, (2) Filling the 1st sandwich layer between the Outer 1st layer Stainless Steel tube and the Inner 2nd layer Carbon Steel tube with UHPFRC, (3) Filling the 2nd sandwich layer between the Inner 2nd layer Carbon Steel tube and the Inner 3rd layer Carbon Steel tube with NSC & (4) Keep the Inner 3rd layer Carbon Steel tube hollow and unfilled.
Impactor/Indenter geometry and size - drop hammer with 30mm×80mm rectangular bottom surface.