Research Article

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

Table 6

Test result based on the proposed seismic evaluation criteria.

Test
Concrete crackingReinforcement yieldingTendon yieldingCover concrete spalling
Displacement (mm)Load (kN)Displacement (mm)Load (kN)Displacement (mm)Load (kN)Drift (%)Displacement (mm)Load (kN)

T50PT1A–3.34–83.22–39.8–435.4–18.17–293.422.00–53.94–490.90
2.7862.2452.4438.123.16330.842.0062.73459.46

T75PT1A–2.32–79.04–34.3–440.5–20.09–346.882.00–53.57–473.70
2.1863.5053.8526.521.87362.762.0054.75529.98

T75PT2A–1.88–79.9–35.4–476.0–19.31–354.542.00–53.56–537.36
2.47583.7645.8509.722.91366.102.0054.87545.90

T75PT3A–2.82–80.08–43.5–426.8–14.16–248.682.00–54.44–475.94
2.7971.3226.2340.118.02278.922.0055.16447.40