Research Article

Effects of CFRP Strengthening on Dynamic and Fatigue Responses of Composite Bridge

Table 1

Material properties of the prototype bridge.

ComponentPropertiesValue

Steel girder Density7850 kg/m3
Modulus of elasticity200 GPa
Poisson's ratio0.3

RC steelDensity7850 kg/m3
Modulus of elasticity200 GPa
Poisson's ratio0.3

DiaphragmDensity7850 kg/m3
Modulus of elasticity200 GPa
Poisson's ratio0.3

ConcreteDensity2400 kg/m3
Modulus of elasticity28.6 GPa
Poisson's ratio0.2