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Seismic Fragility Analysis of Finite Slope Considering Pile–Anchor Structure
This study focuses on the seismic performance assessment of slopes reinforced with pile anchor structures. Pile anchors are a common and effective...
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Fragility analysis for vehicle derailment on railway bridges under earthquakes
With the rapid development of high-speed railways around the globe, the safety of vehicles running on bridges during earthquakes has been paid more...
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Comparative Seismic Fragility Study of Railway Concrete Bridge Piers Without and with the Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction
This paper is a comparative case study of seismic fragility surfaces of a railway-bridge piers considering without and with the soil-structure...
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Dynamic Response of Cable-Stayed Bridge Under Seismic Vulnerability Analysis: State of the Art
This research paper addresses significant gaps in the existing literature on cable-stayed bridges, focusing on the design and analysis of super-high...
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Utilizing a new self-centering hysteresis model to assess the seismic vulnerability of a long-span cable-stayed bridge equipped with SMA wire-based roller bearings
A novel shape memory alloy wires-based smart roller bearing (SMA-RBs) has been developed and its cyclic behavior under reverse cyclic loadings has...
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Calculation of Vehicle Impact Force on Socket Prefabricated Bridge Piers
The design and evaluation of bridge structural integrity following a collision accident heavily depend on the impact force of the vehicle colliding...
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Fragility analysis of masonry infill R.C. frame using incremental dynamic approach
The current study aims to investigate damage assessment of the RC frames with brick masonry infill (BMI). The effects of near-source ground motions...
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Time-varying Reliability of Suspension Bridge Towers under Random Vehicle Flow and Resistance Degradation
To address the problem of reliability calculation for long-span suspension bridge towers under the combined time-varying effects of random vehicle...
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Influence of the Deck Length on the Fragility Assessment of Italian R.C. Link Slab Bridges
This work focuses on the fragility assessment of reinforced concrete multi-span continuous bridges, which is a widespread structural typology in...
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Reliability-Based Safety Amelioration of Bridge Corridors Considering Intersections Under Earthquake Sequence
BackgroundBridges are integral part of the transportation network and are designed in a way that they are resilient against hazards. Bridges are...
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Dynamic Response Evaluation of an Existing Bridge Structure Based on Finite Element Modeling
Seismic excitation poses a serious risk to the road infrastructure network, particularly when it comes to the dynamic behavior of bridge structures....
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Specifics of Applying the Fragility Theory to Technical Systems and Structures
The paper presents the features of applying the Nassim Taleb’s fragility theory to technical systems and structures. This theory allows analyzing...
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Development of Seismic Fragility Functions for Typical Iranian Multi-Span RC Bridges with Deficient Cap Beam–Column Joints
Reinforced concrete (RC) bridges with multi-column bents are the most common bridges in Iran. There were no special requirements for design of the...
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A Comprehensive Numerical Based Case Study on Abutment-Foundation-Backfill Behavior of a Railway Bridge
In a railway bridge, the end support system plays a crucial role in resisting both vertical and lateral loadings for which the bridge is essentially...
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Evaluation of Bridge Code Design Criteria Using Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Methodology
Performance-based design (PBD) was adopted in the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CHBDC) in 2014. The design criteria are expressed in terms of...
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Seismic Reliability Assessment of an Open-Spandrel Reinforced Concrete Arch Bridge
This work deals with the seismic reliability assessment of an existing double-span open spandrel RC arch bridge designed only for gravity loads,...
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Response of Aswan cable-stayed bridge to spatial non-synchronous seismic excitations
Cable-stayed bridges are important infrastructure facilities serving the world today. Therefore, their safety against earthquake ground motions is...
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Importance Sampling in Life-Cycle Seismic Fragility and Risk Assessment of Aging Bridge Networks
Life-cycle structural reliability of deteriorating systems and multi-hazard risk assessment of aging infrastructure networks involve complex...
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Seismic Vulnerability Analysis of Multi-main-span High Pier Continuous Rigid-frame Bridge in Terms of Cloud Method
Due to the complex canyon topography in southwestern regions of China, several multi-main-span high pier continuous rigid-frame bridges (MHPCRFBs)...
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Performance degradation prediction of extra-wide concrete self-anchored suspension bridge under vehicle load considering time-dependent effects
In order to study the influence of concrete shrinkage and creep effect and temperature change on the extra-wide concrete self-anchored suspension...