Seismic Collapse Analysis of RC Highway Bridges Based on a Simplified Multiscale FE Modeling Approach

<table class="table-group" id="tab8"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">The number of elements</td><td class="align_center">Computational time (s)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Solid model</td><td class="align_center">20532</td><td class="align_center">13028</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Multiscale model</td><td class="align_center">13046</td><td class="align_center">6707</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Computation of computational efficiency of different model.

Shock and Vibration

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Table 8: Seismic Collapse Analysis of RC Highway Bridges Based on a Simplified Multiscale FE Modeling Approach 