Research Article

Quantitative Definition of Seismic Performance Levels for Precast Bridge Piers with Continuous Reinforcement

Table 4

Test specimens.

SpecimenConcrete strength fck (MPa)Number of tendon EASteel ratio (%)Transverse reinforcementEffective prestress fpe (MPa)fpe/fpy ratio (%)Axial load/compressive strength of pier section (%)

T50PT1A32[email protected] mm1.45D16@50 mm (2.68%)12707726
T75PT1A38D16@75 mm (1.80%)31
T75PT2A367114316
T75PT3A359185622