Research Article

An Automated Procedure for Assessing Local Reliability Index and Life-Cycle Cost of Alternative Girder Bridge Design Solutions

Table 4

Results of the reliability analysis for the two design alternatives.

Limit stateD1D2
βxβx

Bending deck12.394.758.083.75
Shear deck5.104.755.029.78

Limit stateG1G2
βyβy

Bending girder6.88491.005.48494.66
Shear girder12.74345.308.06539.64
Deformability girder11.81378.6010.50418.94