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Out-<strong>of</strong>-plane displacement (mm)<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

2<br />

(a) (b)<br />

Column1<br />

Column2<br />

Column3<br />

0 5 10<br />

Load (kN)<br />

15<br />

Figure A.6: Load vs. out-<strong>of</strong>-plane displacement for the H200 columns with a debond length <strong>of</strong><br />

(a) 38.1 mm <strong>and</strong> (b) 50.8 mm.<br />

A.4 Initial Imperfections in Debonded Columns<br />

In this section DIC images <strong>of</strong> initial out-<strong>of</strong>-plane imperfections in columns with H45, H100 <strong>and</strong><br />

H200 core are shown.<br />

Figure A.7: Initial imperfections in columns with H45 core <strong>and</strong> a debond length <strong>of</strong> (a) 25.4<br />

mm, (b) 38.1 mm <strong>and</strong> (c) 50.8 mm.<br />

148<br />

Out-<strong>of</strong>-plane displacement (mm)<br />

1.5<br />

1<br />

0.5<br />

(a) (b)<br />

0<br />

Column1<br />

Column2<br />

Column3<br />

0 3 6<br />

Load (KN)<br />

9<br />

(c)

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