Research Article

Fatigue Life Assessment of Orthotropic Steel Deck with UHPC Pavement

Table 2

The transverse stress peak values of steel deck bottom side (unit: MPa).

Load casesNo pavementAsphalt pavementUHPC + RA05 pavement

Load Case  1
 COR109.317.5−0.1
 RTD−181.5−79.2−36.2

Load Case  2
 COR35.17.94.9
 RTD−51.4−30.6−12.8

COR means at center of rib; RTD means the rib-to-deck weld.