Research Article

Nonlinear Analysis Method for Serviceability Investigation of Bridge Deck Ends with a Concrete Slab Track

Table 3

Uplift force using proposed nonlinear analysis method.

No.Unit loadStatic (‰)Dynamic(‰)Multiplication factor(‰)Summation (‰)Results (kN)
LF1(3) Creep/shrinkage(4) Temperature/gradient(5) Residual settlement(6) Vehicle load(3)’(4)’(5)’(6)’

50.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.200.97
40.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.202.21
30.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.203.13
20.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.201.26
10.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.20−11.97
1′0.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.20−0.01
2′0.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.202.11
3′0.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.201.72
4′0.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.200.85
5′0.370.300.330.920.370.300.331.202.200.24