State-of-the-art review of dynamic impact factors of highway bridges

L Deng, Y Yu, Q Zou, CS Cai - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Dynamic impact of moving vehicles on bridges is an important and long-standing issue in
the design and evaluation of bridges and has received much attention from researchers and …

Finite element analysis of vehicle–bridge interaction

L Kwasniewski, H Li, J Wekezer… - Finite Elements in Analysis …, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper presents results of the finite element (FE) analysis of dynamic interaction
between a heavy truck and a selected highway bridge on US 90 in Florida. FE analysis of …

Structural health monitoring techniques and technologies for large-scale structures: Challenges, limitations, and recommendations

M AlHamaydeh, N Ghazal Aswad - Practice Periodical on Structural …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Engineers, building officials and authorities, developers, and other stakeholders have long
recognized the significance of structural health monitoring (SHM) in civil infrastructure. With …

Determining the dynamic amplification factor of multi-span continuous box girder bridges in highways using vehicle-bridge interaction analyses

L Ma, W Zhang, WS Han, JX Liu - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The impact factors of multi-span continuous box girder bridges in highways are influenced
by many factors, including road roughness, vehicle-bridge interactions (VBIs), and travelling …

Data-driven analytical load rating method of bridges using integrated bridge structural response and weigh-in-motion truck data

R Hou, S Jeong, JP Lynch, MM Ettouney… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Load rating is a widely used approach for evaluating the load-carrying capacity of bridges in
an effort to ensure safe bridge operation under expected traffic loads. Load rating often …

Investigating dynamic amplification factor of railway masonry arch bridges through dynamic load tests

S Ataei, A Miri - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Structural assessment of masonry bridges is of great importance due to long service-life and
deterioration of masonry and a growing demand for increasing the axle load. An important …

Response of a train moving on multi-span railway bridges undergoing ground settlement

JD Yau - Engineering Structures, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents an incremental-iterative procedure to investigate the influence of
ground settlement on dynamic interactions of train–bridge system. The train is simulated as …

Impact factors for a composite steel bridge using non-linear dynamic simulation

H Moghimi, HR Ronagh - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2008 - Elsevier
Traditionally, bridges are designed using static loads that are increased by the dynamic load
allowance (DLA) factor (or dynamic amplification factor). The DLA factor is a function of span …

Dynamic response of a highway bridge subjected to moving vehicles

H Li, J Wekezer, L Kwasniewski - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
Several full-scale load tests were performed on a selected Florida highway bridge. The
bridge was dynamically excited by two fully loaded trucks, and the strain, acceleration, and …

Development of a numerical model for bridge–vehicle interaction and human response to traffic-induced vibration

H Moghimi, HR Ronagh - Engineering Structures, 2008 - Elsevier
The perceptible vibration of composite steel girder bridges under live loads is an important
design consideration in today's bridges, which have longer spans and lighter decks than …