Controlled Inelastic Response of BRS Energy Dissipation System in Self-Centering CFST Bridge Columns

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• Energy dissipation systems enhance the inelastic response of bridge columns, improving durability.
• The study emphasizes the role of self-centering in managing structural stability during stress.
• Analysis focuses on concrete-filled steel tubular (CFST) columns under various loading conditions.
• Findings suggest that implementing effective energy dissipation methods may reduce seismic vulnerability.