Research Article
Bridge Deck Load Testing Using Sensors and Optical Survey Equipment
Table 8
Deck dead load stresses (psi*).
| | Top fiber dead load stresses—south | | West abut | Midspan (45) | Pier 1 (46) | Midspan (47) | Pier 2 (48) | Midspan (49) | Pier 3 (50) | Midspan (51) | East abut |
| | 0 | −436 | −466 | −773 | −430 | −760 | −379 | −428 | 0 |
| | Top fiber dead load stresses—north | | East abut | Midspan (44) | Pier 3 (43) | Midspan (42) | Pier 2 (41) | Midspan (40) | Pier 1 (39) | Midspan (38) | West abut |
| | 0 | −428 | −379 | −760 | −430 | −773 | −466 | −436 | 0 |
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*1 psi = 6,895 kPa.
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