Research Article

Locally Corroded Stiffener Effect on Shear Buckling Behaviors of Web Panel in the Plate Girder

Table 14

Shear buckling values for the V-L-RL800R800 stiffener series.

Corrosion of longitudinal stiffener Corrosion of vertical stiffener Critical shear buckling load (Shear buckling strength (With corrosion/without corrosion
End (mm)Inner
(mm)
Height (mm)RatioLoad (kN)RatioLoad (kN)Ratio ratio ratio

800
(0.8)
800
(0.8)
00460.81.00 7551.00 0.85 0.93
1000.1451.850.98 7551.00 0.83 0.93
2000.24390.95 742.50.98 0.81 0.92
3000.3422.60.92 707.50.94 0.78 0.87
4000.4409.550.89 682.50.90 0.75 0.84
5000.5401.40.87 6650.88 0.74 0.82