Vulnerability Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Piers Under Vehicle Collision Considering the Influence of Uncertainty

• Published in: Buildings (Basel) Vol. 15; no. 8; p. 1222
• Main Authors: Yu, Xiaohui, Chen, Yihang, He, Yu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.04.2025
• Subjects: Accidents; Agricultural equipment; Bridge piers; Bridges; Collapse; Collisions; Concrete; Concrete properties; Damage; Distribution (Probability theory); Earthquakes; Farm tractors; Impact tests; Influence; Liu, Timothy; Mathematical models; Monte Carlo method; Monte Carlo simulation; Numerical models; parameter analysis; Parameter uncertainty; Piers; Probabilistic analysis; RC piers; Reinforced concrete; Shear strength; Simulation methods; Software; Statistical analysis; Stirrups; Tractors; Trucks; uncertainty analysis; vehicle collision; Vehicles; Velocity; vulnerability analysis; Waterfront development; United States; China
• ISSN: 2075-5309; 2075-5309
• DOI: 10.3390/buildings15081222

In recent years, the serious damage and even collapse accidents of bridge under vehicle-to-pier collision occurred frequently and have attracted growing attention world widely. Numerous studies have been conducted to examine the structural resistance of bridge piers against vehicle-with-pier collisi...