Research Article

Nonlinear Stability Analysis of a Composite Girder Cable-Stayed Bridge with Three Pylons during Construction

Table 5

Influence of wind load on geometrical nonlinear stability safety factor.

StructureDead load onlyWind attack angle
−3°

Structure in the side of midpylon8.387.738.168.60
Structure in the side of edge-pylon8.868.238.478.93