Seismic fragility assessment of highway bridges: a state-of-the-art review

AHM Muntasir Billah… - Structure and infrastructure …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Safety and serviceability of highway bridges, during and after an earthquake, is a
prerequisite to ensure continuous transport facilities, emergency and evacuation routes …

Fragility curves of typical as-built highway bridges in eastern Canada

DH Tavares, JE Padgett, P Paultre - Engineering Structures, 2012 - Elsevier
The bridge network in the Province of Quebec in Canada consists of a total of 2672 multiple-
span bridges. Due to earlier design practices, many bridges in this region lack seismic …

Seismic fragility of railway bridge classes: methods, models, and comparison with the state of the art

S Misra, JE Padgett - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
This study proposes an approach for developing seismic fragility models based on elastic
net regularized logistic regression and applies it to two railway bridge classes typical to the …

Seismic fragility of multispan simply supported steel highway bridges in New York State. II: Fragility analysis, fragility curves, and fragility surfaces

Y Pan, AK Agrawal, M Ghosn… - Journal of Bridge …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents the seismic fragility analysis of a typical multispan simply supported
steel bridge in New York State. A detailed description of the bridge model including an …

Cumulative vulnerability assessment of highway bridges considering corrosion deterioration and repeated earthquake events

B Panchireddi, J Ghosh - Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 2019 - Springer
Civil infrastructure systems when located in high seismic zones may experience multiple
earthquake events along their service life. Highway bridges that comprise critical elements …

Quantifying site-response effect of spatial variability earthquake on seismic failure mode of long-span sea-crossing cable-stayed bridges

J Zhong, W Xu, K Wei - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Long-span cable-stayed bridge is a prevalent bridge type for sea-crossing passages and
occupies an essential role in the transportation system. Non-uniform excitations significantly …

Probabilistic seismic performance analysis of RC bridges

A Mosleh, J Jara, MS Razzaghi… - Journal of Earthquake …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper focuses on the evaluation of the seismic vulnerability of pre-1990 highway
concrete bridges, based on the development of analytical fragility curves. The parameters …

Fragility estimation and sensitivity analysis of an idealized pile-supported wharf with batter piles

H Heidary-Torkamani, K Bargi, R Amirabadi… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Seismic vulnerability assessment of an idealized pile-supported wharf is
assessed.•Analytical fragility curves are developed for the wharf under study.•Incremental …

Seismic fragility of retrofitted multispan continuous steel bridges in New York

AK Agrawal, M Ghosn, S Alampalli… - Journal of Bridge …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
Various retrofit measures, such as elastomeric bearings, lead-rubber bearings, viscous
dampers, and jacketing with carbon fibers, are commonly used to improve the seismic …

Impact of corrosion on risk assessment of shear-critical and short lap-spliced bridges

Y Zhang, R DesRoches, I Tien - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing corrosion in aging reinforced concrete structures is increasing their vulnerability
to failures. This is particularly true for bridges with low-ductility columns, including shear …