Table 5 A comparison between the results of experimental and FE ultimate loads.

From: Shear capacity of corrugated web steel beams strengthened with CFRP strips

Beam name

Experimental ultimate load23 (kN)

FE ultimate load (kN)

Error percentage of ultimate load in FE relative to Exp. (%)

RC

114

119

4.39

RHO

142

158

11.27

RHB

156

159

1.92

RMO

165

177

7.27

RMB

192

210

9.38