Fatigue assessment of highway steel bridges in presence of seismic loading

Engineering Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 202-209

  Pipinato, A ^a   Pellegrino, C ^a   Modena, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

High cycle fatigue; Highway; Seismic loading; Steel bridge

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE ASSESSMENTS; FATIGUE EFFECTS; FATIGUE RELIABILITY; HEAVY TRUCK; HIGH-CYCLE FATIGUES; HIGHWAY; LINEAR ELASTIC FRACTURE MECHANICS; PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE; REMAINING FATIGUE LIFE; SEISMIC ACTION; SEISMIC LOADINGS; SEISMIC ZONES; STEEL GIRDER; TRAFFIC LOADS;

AUTOMOBILES; BRITTLE FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HIGHWAY BRIDGES; LOADING; SEISMOLOGY; STEEL BRIDGES;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

BRIDGE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MOTORWAY; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STEEL STRUCTURE;

EID: 78649442468     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2010.10.008     Document Type: Article

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