Research Article

Life-Cycle Seismic Fragility Assessment of Existing RC Bridges Subject to Chloride-Induced Corrosion in Marine Environment

Table 4

Median SAs of various components.

ComponentsDamage statesPristine20 years40 years60 years80 years100 years

Shear keys at abutmentSlight0.1710.1730.1790.1880.1970.205
Moderate0.2660.270.280.2960.3120.326
Extensive0.3070.3120.3240.3440.3630.38
Complete0.4450.4520.4710.5030.5330.561

PTFE bearings at abutmentSlight0.1220.1230.1260.1310.1360.141
Moderate0.2010.2030.2090.220.230.239
Extensive0.3390.3440.3560.3760.3950.412
Complete0.5330.5420.5630.5980.6320.663

Rubber bearings at pier 1Slight0.280.2870.2930.310.330.35
Moderate0.4950.510.530.560.580.6
Extensive0.7430.770.80.830.860.9
Complete0.991.041.081.1131.161.2