Research Article
Effects of Adhesive Connection on Composite Action between FRP Bridge Deck and Steel Girder
Table 3
Results of the parametric study.
| ā | Shear modulus (MPa) | Thickness (mm) | Shear modulus K (MPa/mm) | Neutral axis (mm) |
| Experiment | 1407 | 8 | 176 | 326.5 |
| FEM | 1407 | 8 | 176 | 319.6 | 40 | 8 | 5.0 | 315.5 | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 293.1 | 8 | 8 | 1.0 | 294.0 | 6.4 | 16 | 0.4 | 280.2 | 3.2 | 8 | 0.4 | 280.4 | 1.6 | 8 | 0.2 | 267.4 |
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