Research Article

Feasibility Study of Using Engineered Cementitious Composite and High-Strength Bars in Rigid Bridge Piers Based on Seismic Vulnerability Analysis

Table 3

Control section damage index of RC and RC/ECC pier.

Limit state (damage index)Minor damage ()Moderate damage ()Severe damage ()Complete failure ()

RC pierTop0.0011170.0012900.0050000.005535
Bottom0.0011550.0013400.0050840.005576

RC/ECC pierTop0.0016040.0018670.0051590.005614
Bottom0.0011140.0015370.0052560.005662