Research Article

Numerical Analysis on the Bending Performance of Prestressed Superposing-Poured Composite Beams

Table 1

Description of the superposing-poured beam model.

Model no.Prestressing schemesCasting interval time

B1-1Superposing-poured beams no prestress45 minutes
B1-214 days
B2-1Superposing-poured beams with straight linear prestressed bars45 minutes
B2-214 days
B3-1Superposing-poured beams with curved prestressed bars not across the casting interface45 minutes
B3-214 days
B4-1Superposing-poured beams with curved prestressed bars across the casting interface45 minutes
B4-214 days

For modelling comparison based on the experiment.