Research Article

Lateral Seismic Fragility Assessment of Cable-Stayed Bridge with Diamond-Shaped Concrete Pylons

Table 2

The parameters of plastic hinges for critical sections.

ComponentPlastic hingeN (1/m) (1/m) (1/m) (kN·m) (kN·m) (m)

PylonsT12.76E + 052.63E − 041.53E − 021.83E + 062.76E + 066
T22.20E + 054.61E − 052.13E − 028.44E + 051.23E + 063.663
T31.93E + 055.37E − 042.38E − 026.70E + 059.84E + 053.221
T41.22E + 054.91E − 042.90E − 024.01E + 055.61E + 053.211
T51.15E + 055.03E − 042.91E − 023.86E + 055.41E + 053.221
T61.05E + 044.29E − 042.75E − 022.23E + 053.62E + 053.211

PiersD14.32E + 042.51E − 041.50E − 023.16E + 055.28E + 056
D23.53E + 042.49E − 041.49E − 023.53E + 055.67E + 056
D33.67E + 042.49E − 041.49E − 023.58E + 055.74E + 056