Research Article

Optimal Seismic Intensity Measure Selection for Isolated Bridges under Pulse-Like Ground Motions

Table 3

Formulas of the mechanical parameters of LRB.

ParameterElastic stiffness K1Postyielding stiffness K2Characteristic strength Q

LRBK1 = (15∼30)K2K2 = (1.15∼1.20)GA/ΣtrQ = fyAlead