Research Article

Behavior of Strengthened Composite Prestressed Concrete Girders under Static and Repeated Loading

Table 5

Summary of test results for girders G1 and P1.

Test resultsGirder G1Girder P1(P1/G1), %

Initial camber, mm2231140.9
Total Pcr, kN361.6425117.5
Mcr, kN·m10851275117.5
Δcr, mm3242131.3
Total Py, kN565.3711.3125.8
My, kN·m16962134125.8
Δy, mm969295.6
Curvature ɸy, 1/mm × 10−57.927.3695.8
Total Pu, kN656.3775.3118.1
Mu, kN·m19692326118.1
Δu, mm18616588.7
Residual deflection, mm927884.8
Curvature ɸu, 1/mm × 10−522.1315.8571.6
Ductility index, Δuy1.941.7992.4
Δ at service load level (70% of ultimate load), mm#363288.9

Total absolute measured downward net deflection, #net deflection after subtracting camber value.