Reduce hot spot stresses in welded connections of orthotropic steel bridge decks by using UHPC layer: Experimental and numerical investigation
Hesham Abdelbaset, Bin Cheng, Liang Tian, Hai-Ting Li, Qinghua Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Structural engineeringOrthotropic materialDeckWeldingBeam (structure)Hot spot (computer programming)Materials scienceFinite element methodStiffnessParametric statisticsCrackingEngineeringComposite materialComputer scienceStatisticsOperating systemMathematicsFatigue and fracture mechanicsStructural Load-Bearing AnalysisMechanical stress and fatigue analysis