Research Article

Experimental Evaluation of the Seismic Response of Skewed Bridges with Emphasis on Poundings between Girder and Abutments

Table 2

Parameters of the prototype and model.

ParameterPrototype dimensionModel dimension

Bridge span100 m1000 mm
Pier height15.5 m155 mm
Pier-to-pier distance50 m500 mm
Pier width3.44 m30 mm
Pier thickness1.48 m3 mm
Ipier0.39 m467.5 mm4
Kbending
Effective mass
0.98 Hz1.96 Hz
1.45 Hz
1.75 Hz