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Design And Installation Technology Of Hanging Basket For Long‑Span Concrete Girder Cable‑Stayed Bridge, Zeng Xianliu, Pang Jianguo, Chen Cheng May 2024

Design And Installation Technology Of Hanging Basket For Long‑Span Concrete Girder Cable‑Stayed Bridge, Zeng Xianliu, Pang Jianguo, Chen Cheng

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The main bridge of Zhungeer Yellow River Super Major Bridge is a (160+440+160) m double tower double cable plane full floating system concrete grider cable-stayed bridge.The main beam is a 28.4m wide double box prestressed concrete structure.It was constructed by cantilever pouring with a front fulcrum hanging basket.The maximum weight of the cantilever pouring section is 5 800 kN.To ensure the integral rigidity of the hanging basket,the hanging basket bearing platform adopted the steel box girder structure.The long and large components were connected by high-strength bolts made in sections to facilitate the transportation and installation of the hanging basket.The hanging …


Key Construction Techniques For Emended Cap Unsealed Bottom Of Deep‑Water Hard Rock, Zeng Jian, Guan Xiaohui, Guo Zhiwei May 2024

Key Construction Techniques For Emended Cap Unsealed Bottom Of Deep‑Water Hard Rock, Zeng Jian, Guan Xiaohui, Guo Zhiwei

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In the construction of a deep-water embedded cap foundation,it was required to excavate the mud surface to the depth below sealing concrete and clean the bottom carefully,ensuring the height and quality of bottoming concrete.For hard rock under good geological conditions,there exist such problems as difficulty in excavation,long excavation time consumption,and high construction cost.Based on the construction of the main pier caps of the Chongqing Jiahua Metro Bridge,this paper adopted the method of combining theoretical analysis,numerical calculation,and engineering implementation verification,which developed an emended cap unsealed bottom key construction techniques for deep-water hard rock.This construction technology used the method of excavating the …


Influence Of Blasting Point Position And Foundation Pit Height On Blasting Vibration During Foundation Pit Blasting Excavation, Liu Kuan, Xu Zhihao, Tang Yuan, Shen Jun, Bao Xiaohua, Shen Pinghuan, Ou Yang May 2024

Influence Of Blasting Point Position And Foundation Pit Height On Blasting Vibration During Foundation Pit Blasting Excavation, Liu Kuan, Xu Zhihao, Tang Yuan, Shen Jun, Bao Xiaohua, Shen Pinghuan, Ou Yang

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In view of inaccurate vibration prediction of foundation pit blasting,the influence of blasting point position and foundation pit height on vibration during foundation pit blasting excavation was studied by using finite element simulation software.First,based on the foundation pit blasting excavation of the Mawan Cross-Sea Passage,a numerical simulation was carried out to verify the applicability of the model.Then,under unchanged blasting center distance,the distance from the blasting point to the edge of the foundation pit and the foundation pit height were changed respectively,and the influence of these two factors on surface vibration was studied.The results show that a greater distance from the …


Reasonable Construction Method For Grade Ⅳ Surrounding Rock In Single‑Hole Four‑Lane Super‑Span Highway Tunnel, Li Heyin, Gao Jingming, Li Yanfeng, Xun Wenjie, Dong Fangfang, Zhang Jiangang May 2024

Reasonable Construction Method For Grade Ⅳ Surrounding Rock In Single‑Hole Four‑Lane Super‑Span Highway Tunnel, Li Heyin, Gao Jingming, Li Yanfeng, Xun Wenjie, Dong Fangfang, Zhang Jiangang

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to study the reasonable constr uction method of super-span highway tunnels,the Xinghuacun No.1 tunnel included in the reconstruction and expansion project of the Xiaocaohu –Urumqi section of the Lianyungang –Khorgos Expressway in Xinjiang was studied.The numerical simulation method was used to analyze the deformation and stress of the supporting structure of the Grade tisurrounding rock in the super-span highway tunnel constructed by the center diaphragm (CD) method,the upper-bench CD method,and the three-bench and seven-step excavation method.Under the premise that the deformation and the stress of the supporting structure met the design requirements,the advantages and disadvantages of each construction …


Excavation Method For Ⅴⅴ‑Grade Surrounding Rock Of Double‑Hole Eight‑Lane Super‑Long‑Span Tunnel, Shi Youzhi, Liu Xudong, Yong Jinzhu May 2024

Excavation Method For Ⅴⅴ‑Grade Surrounding Rock Of Double‑Hole Eight‑Lane Super‑Long‑Span Tunnel, Shi Youzhi, Liu Xudong, Yong Jinzhu

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to reduce the adverse effect of back heading blasting on the completed supporting structure at the entrance of a double-hole eight-lane super-long-span tunnel with Ⅴ-grade surrounding rock,the Niuzhaishan tunnel project in Pingtan was taken as an example.The original design of the double-side heading method is easy to cause the collapse of the temporary steel support that has been completed when blasting happens near the back heading.In view of this,this paper put forward scheme 1 of canceling the temporary transverse support and the up-and-down step method with vertical support (scheme 2).It then used the finite element method to calculate …


Influence Of Concrete Barrier Slope Parameters On Protective Effect Against Vehicle Collision, Gong Shuai May 2024

Influence Of Concrete Barrier Slope Parameters On Protective Effect Against Vehicle Collision, Gong Shuai

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to study the influence of concrete barrier slope parameters on the protective effect against vehicle collision,the vehicle models and concrete barrier models were established.The validity of these models was verified using the real vehicle test data.Then,the collision analysis was conducted on the single-slope concrete barrier with different slopes,improved concrete barrier with different slope parameter combinations,and reinforced concrete barrier with anti-climbing function by using the validated models,respectively.The results show that the slope is the key parameter that affects the protective performance of the single-slope barrier,and vehicles cannot be effectively protected if the slope is too small or too large.The …


Design And Evaluation Of Land‑Saving And Beautiful Median Barriers, Li Jingjun, Wa Ng Xin, Qi Jie, Wang Zijian, Liu Siyuan May 2024

Design And Evaluation Of Land‑Saving And Beautiful Median Barriers, Li Jingjun, Wa Ng Xin, Qi Jie, Wang Zijian, Liu Siyuan

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

During the construction and expansion of expressways and national and provincial highways,more diversified requirements have been put forward for the median barrier,including reliable protective performance,small footprints,beautiful traffic environments,and economic costs.However,the existing median barrier achievements still have some shortcomings.In order to better meet the design and use needs of median barriers for highways,theoretical analysis,computer simulation,and full-scale impact tests with real vehicles were adopted,and the force characteristics of different types of median barriers were analyzed.A new design concept of beam-column integration was put forward.Through systematic research on the barrier height,width,beam,column,foundation,and other structures,a land-saving and beautiful median barrier was developed.The median barrier had …


Guardrail Improvement For Old Bridges In Expressways, Liu Xinping, Zhang Shihui, Shang Zhongping, Han Yue, Zhang Qiang May 2024

Guardrail Improvement For Old Bridges In Expressways, Liu Xinping, Zhang Shihui, Shang Zhongping, Han Yue, Zhang Qiang

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In view of the insufficient protection grade of the guardrail in old bridges,a combined guardrail suitable for the low concrete wall guardrail in the old bridge was designed and developed by using finite element analysis while not damaging the main structure of the bridge.The protection grade was verified to reach SA grade through a full-scale vehicle collision test.The guardrail was designed with new high-strength alloy steel,with light weight and beautiful appearance.There was no need to dismantle the original concrete foundation in the old bridge,which is convenient for construction and requires low cost.Therefore,it is worth being popularized and applied in the …


Research And Field Test On Ultra‑Thin Wearing Course Based On Balanced Design Concept, Gu Jianjun, Li Xia, Li Atan, Sun Qiang, Li Jie, Jiang Zhaowei May 2024

Research And Field Test On Ultra‑Thin Wearing Course Based On Balanced Design Concept, Gu Jianjun, Li Xia, Li Atan, Sun Qiang, Li Jie, Jiang Zhaowei

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

To address the application of an ultra-thin wearing course in expressway asphalt pavement maintenance engineering,the ultra-thin wearing course system based on the balance design concept was systematically studied.In this paper,the action mechanism and application characteristics of modifiers were analyzed,and the proportion design test of the ultra-thin wearing course was designed based on the balance design method.Finally,according to the proportion design test,the optimal proportion of the ultra-thin wearing course material was selected for test road paving.Research shows that the direct-cast high viscosity modifier is convenient for transportation and storage,improves the elastic recovery of asphalt mixtures and reduces permanent deformation.Under the condition …


Intelligent Bridge Lifecycl E Maintenance System Based On Long‑Term Inspection, Ye Zhiwei, Zhang Jiaxin, Tan Haishan, Fan Lei, He Wen, Dong You, Wu Wanglin May 2024

Intelligent Bridge Lifecycl E Maintenance System Based On Long‑Term Inspection, Ye Zhiwei, Zhang Jiaxin, Tan Haishan, Fan Lei, He Wen, Dong You, Wu Wanglin

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The current bridge maintenance sy stem in China primarily relies on bridge inspection data to prioritize the state of bridges and allocate a limited budget accordingly.This strategy focuses on repairing bridges with low performance,concentrating on restorative maintenance but ignoring preventive maintenance.In view of the total lifecycle cost,the repair-oriented method may require a lower initial investment but leads to significant resource consumption in the mid to late stages.Based on existing highway bridge maintenance systems,an intelligent maintenance system relying on Chinese standards and bridge inspection data and combining repair and prevention was developed.The system model mainly consisted of two modules:the bridge performance …


Improvement Of Gravelly Laterite And Cement Stable Disposal In West Africa, Jin Haibing, Yi Zicheng, Zhuo Rong May 2024

Improvement Of Gravelly Laterite And Cement Stable Disposal In West Africa, Jin Haibing, Yi Zicheng, Zhuo Rong

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Owing to poor gradation and high liquid limit and plasticity index,the application of gravel laterite on road paving is limited in West Africa.To overcome this issue,laterite granule combined with sand at different content was explored.The performance including the particle composition,limit water content and CBR value was investigated.The results indicate that sand treatment can improve the gradation,enhance the compactness,and reduce the plasticity index.The improved gravel laterite can meet the requirements of subbase,cushion,and base courses.Cement treatment can improve the mechanical properties of laterite grains.Cement and sand content affect the unconfined compressive strength significantly,with an optimal sand content range identified.Specifically,laterite granules mixed with …


Study On Treatment Method Of Expansive Soil Embankment In Expressway Reconstruction And Extension, Wang Yuwei, Hu Yanli, Zhang Rui Mar 2024

Study On Treatment Method Of Expansive Soil Embankment In Expressway Reconstruction And Extension, Wang Yuwei, Hu Yanli, Zhang Rui

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to fully utilize expansive soil as filler in highway reconstruction and expansion projects,this paper draws on the successful experience of using expansive soil directly in road construction.It proposes an embankment treatment scheme that involves the use of geogrid-reinforced expansive soil with edge wrapping,based on the reconstruction and expansion project of the Hefei to Dagudian section of the G 40 Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway.Through laboratory tests,the road performance and swelling characteristics of the expansive soil filler were investigated to determine the applicable scope and compaction control indices of the filler.Then,the feasibility of the embankment treatment scheme was demonstrated through the prediction …


Research On Construction Risk Of Desert Highway Subgrade Engineering Based On Sem, Wang Shouxu, Han Lingyun Mar 2024

Research On Construction Risk Of Desert Highway Subgrade Engineering Based On Sem, Wang Shouxu, Han Lingyun

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Highway construction in desert areas is of great significance to improving the nodes of transportation networks and developing the economy of remote areas.In order to effectively explore the construction risks of desert highway subgrade engineering,the five aspects of personnel risk,technical risk,material risk,mechanical risk,and environmental risk were analyzed,and 23 indicators affecting the construction risk of desert highway subgrade engineering were screened out by literature research method.Based on the effective data collected by questionnaire survey,a structural equation model (SEM ) of the construction risk of desert highway subgrade engineering was constructed,and the key influencing factors of the construction risk were analyzed.The results …


Lightweight Replacement Technology For Existing Soft Subgrade Based On Over‑Consolidated State, Huang Baotao, Zhang Mudan, Huang Xiangshuo, Fang Mingshan, Feng Jianxue, Huang Lizhen Mar 2024

Lightweight Replacement Technology For Existing Soft Subgrade Based On Over‑Consolidated State, Huang Baotao, Zhang Mudan, Huang Xiangshuo, Fang Mingshan, Feng Jianxue, Huang Lizhen

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to solve the differential settlement of soft subgrade in coastal areas,based on the elastic deformation theory of overconsolidation stress ratio,the calculation and analysis of artificial overconsolidation stress ratio and the new technology of lightweight replacement were carried out to reduce the additional stress of vehicle load and structure weigh.The results show that the replacement thickness of the lightweight material with suitable density can make the additional stress at the bottom of the subgrade less than the deadweight stress of the original soft soil,and the additional stress is less than the initial flow stress of the soft soil.The resulting …


Analysis Of Stress And Drainage Characteristics Of Water Film Between Tire And Road Surface And Influence Of Groove Parameters, Sun Zhenhao, Chen Jun Mar 2024

Analysis Of Stress And Drainage Characteristics Of Water Film Between Tire And Road Surface And Influence Of Groove Parameters, Sun Zhenhao, Chen Jun

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to study the stress characterist ics of water film on cement concrete road surface under the action of the tire and the influence of grooves,the finite element model of tire-water film-road surface was constructed using SolidWorks and Ansys Workbench.Based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD ) control equation and fluid-structure coupling theory,the flow law of water film on road surface under the action of the tire and the influence of water film thickness,driving speed,groove width,groove spacing,and groove direction on the hydrodynamic lift of tire were analyzed.The results show that the hydrodynamic lift of the tire increases with the increasing …


Rut Development Law And Correction Factor Of Axle Load Conversion Of Asphalt Pavement In Long And Large Longitudinal Slope, Guo Chenchen, Ding Tingting, Lyu Xin, Sun Jianxiu, Zhang Jizhe, Yao Zhanyong Mar 2024

Rut Development Law And Correction Factor Of Axle Load Conversion Of Asphalt Pavement In Long And Large Longitudinal Slope, Guo Chenchen, Ding Tingting, Lyu Xin, Sun Jianxiu, Zhang Jizhe, Yao Zhanyong

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The existing design specifications do not make special design provisions for pavements in long and large longitudinal slopes,and the directly applied design specifications ignore the stress characteristics of these pavements,which fail to guarantee pavement performance and life.In order to realize the differential design of the pavement structure of special road sections,based on the measured dynamic modulus of asphalt mixture,annual traffic volume,and temperature data,this paper used the self-developed temperature-axle load analysis software to convert the real traffic volume into standard axle load.Abaqus software was used to establish a rut model under the coupling effect of measured axle load and temperature,and the …


Mechanical Behavior Of Composite Structures Of Wearing Course And Underlying Layer For Asphalt Pavements, Yang Xiaohua, Yuan Zhanwen, Wen Yongbing, Zhou Chao, Wu Hao Mar 2024

Mechanical Behavior Of Composite Structures Of Wearing Course And Underlying Layer For Asphalt Pavements, Yang Xiaohua, Yuan Zhanwen, Wen Yongbing, Zhou Chao, Wu Hao

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The interlayer bonding state of pavement structures changes due to the influence of various factors under service conditions,and this change exhibits a significant influence on the mechanical behavior of pavement structures.Through the composite structure test and numerical analysis,the mechanical behavior of the composite structure of different wearing courses and underlying layers under different stresses and bonding states was studied.The test used three commonly used wearing course (surface layer ) materials of asphalt pavements,namely AC- 13,OGFC- 13,and SMA- 13 for comparative analysis.The test results show that different composite structures exhibit different interlayer bonding properties and fatigue characteristics due to the difference …


Shear Strength Test Of Hefei Expansive Soil Under Low Stress Conditions With Controlled Suction, Hou Chaoqun, Zhang Rongjian, Li Yongxin Mar 2024

Shear Strength Test Of Hefei Expansive Soil Under Low Stress Conditions With Controlled Suction, Hou Chaoqun, Zhang Rongjian, Li Yongxin

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Topsoil slide and instability of expansive soil slopes may occur under variable saturation conditions.In order to study the strength characteristics of unsaturated expansive soil under low stress conditions,several different matrix suction and stress conditions were set by unsaturated triaxial apparatus.The triaxial shear test of Hefei expansive soil was carried out,and the test data were analyzed.The test results show that when the net confining stress on the expansive soil continues to weaken,the stress-strain curve transitions from strain hardening to strain softening.The strength of unsaturated expansive soil increases with increasing matrix suction.The shear strength of shallow expansive soil shows a significant reduction …


Comparative Analysis Of Test Results Of Different Nano‑Clay Improved Loess, Zhao Danni, Cao Baohua, Xu Jiangbo, Nan Yalin, Chen Nengyuan, Zhang Peng, Wang Heping Mar 2024

Comparative Analysis Of Test Results Of Different Nano‑Clay Improved Loess, Zhao Danni, Cao Baohua, Xu Jiangbo, Nan Yalin, Chen Nengyuan, Zhang Peng, Wang Heping

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The orthogonal design t est was used to quantitatively analyze the influencing factors and influence degree of compressive strength,shear strength index,and permeability coefficient of improved loess,and the optimal content of improved loess was obtained.In addition,the improvement mechanism of nano-clay materials on loess was explored by scanning electron microscopy.The results show that:① The factors affecting the compressive strength of improved loess are the content of nano-clay,water content,and curing age,and the factors affecting cohesion,internal friction angle,and permeability coefficient are the content,dry density,and confining pressure.② Under different influencing factors,nano-montmorillonite can effectively improve the compressive strength of loess than attapulgite.③ When the material content …


Influence Of Rap Content On Mechanical Properties And Pavement Performance Of Warm Recycled Asphalt Mixture, Ren Ruibo, Yin Liyang, Xu Qiang, Zhao Pinhui, Ma Shidong Mar 2024

Influence Of Rap Content On Mechanical Properties And Pavement Performance Of Warm Recycled Asphalt Mixture, Ren Ruibo, Yin Liyang, Xu Qiang, Zhao Pinhui, Ma Shidong

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Warm recycling technology is an effective new technology for recycling recycled asphalt pavement (RAP ).In order to improve the pavement performance of warm recycled asphalt and effectively enhance the recycling rate of RAP,the influence of RAP content on the performance of warm recycled asphalt mixture was investigated through mechanical properties and pavement performance analysis,and the correlation between dynamic stability and mechanical parameters of creep tests under repeated loading was discussed.The results show that with the increase in RAP content,the high-temperature stability,shear resistance,and elastic deformation resistance of warm recycled asphalt mixture are improved,but the low-temperature crack resistance and water stability are …


Different Forms Of Nano‑Sio2 In Emulsified Asphalt And Their Effects On Emulsion Storage Stability, Ji Chao, Cao Yuanhao, Li Zhigang Mar 2024

Different Forms Of Nano‑Sio2 In Emulsified Asphalt And Their Effects On Emulsion Storage Stability, Ji Chao, Cao Yuanhao, Li Zhigang

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The insufficient storage performance of emulsified asphalt has always been a problem affecting its application,and there have been studies in China on nano-SiO2 particles as additives to improve the stability of emulsified asphalt,but the effect is not obvious.Based on the principle of Pickering emulsion,nano-SiO2 with surface modification was used as an emulsifier to directly emulsify matrix asphalt,and whether its stability improvement effect on emulsified asphalt is better than nano-SiO2 as a modified additive was explored.Firstly,three emulsified asphalt were prepared,namely ordinary modified emulsified asphalt A,emulsified asphalt B with nano-SiO2 as a modified additive,and emulsified asphalt C based on the new nano-SiO2 …


Study On Test Methods Of Wheel Sticking‑Free Emulsified Asphalt, Wang Peng, Qin Yongchun, Wang Jie, Xiong Weiming, Chang Rong, Fu Chongfeng, Feng Guoli Mar 2024

Study On Test Methods Of Wheel Sticking‑Free Emulsified Asphalt, Wang Peng, Qin Yongchun, Wang Jie, Xiong Weiming, Chang Rong, Fu Chongfeng, Feng Guoli

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The wheel sticking-free emulsified asphalt is a key material to solve the wheel sticking problem in the process of asphalt pavement construction,with the wheel sticking-free effect as the core index.The accurate evaluation of the wheel sticking-free effect is important for the popularization and application of wheel sticking-free emulsified asphalt.Based on the research results in China and abroad,two test methods for wheel sticking-free effects (counterweight method and indenter method ) were innovatively proposed,and the wheel sticking-free effects of various emulsified asphalt were evaluated.The test results show that the two test methods can accurately evaluate the wheel sticking-free performance of emulsified asphalt,and …


Study On Mobilization Rate Of Rap Aged Asphalt Based On Ftir, Zou Xiaoyong, Li Ning, Wu Wenxiu, Wang Xin, Xu Xiaohe Mar 2024

Study On Mobilization Rate Of Rap Aged Asphalt Based On Ftir, Zou Xiaoyong, Li Ning, Wu Wenxiu, Wang Xin, Xu Xiaohe

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

During the preparation of the recycled asphalt mixture,part of the aged asphalt is first transferred from the surface of the recycled material to the new aggregate and then diffused and fused with the new asphalt,in which the percentage of transferred aged asphalt plays a key role in the final regeneration effect.In order to study the degree of transfer of aged asphalt in reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP ),the mobilization rate (RMR) was calculated and analyzed based on the Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR ).The AC-13 graded recycled asphalt mixture was mixed and sieved to separate the new aggregate and RAP.The recycled …


Effect Evaluation Method Of Foamed Asphalt Based On Digital Image Processing Technology, Chang Xiaoyu Mar 2024

Effect Evaluation Method Of Foamed Asphalt Based On Digital Image Processing Technology, Chang Xiaoyu

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In view of the shortage of deter mining the optimal foaming parameters of foamed asphalt only by experience,this paper adopted digital image processing technology to collect images of the mixture of foamed asphalt and milled material RAI obtained under different foaming conditions and carried out grayscale image conversion,morphological processing,binary image conversion,and image segmentation,so as to calculate the asphalt wrapping rate in different areas.With the uniform dispersion of asphalt in the mixture as the indicator,the foaming effect of foamed asphalt was evaluated,and the optimal foaming parameters were determined.The results show that the digital image processing technology can quickly and effectively evaluate …


Study On Flexural Behavior Of Wet Joints Of Prefabricated Steel‑Uhpc Composite Bridge Deck, Liao Wancheng, Zhao Hua, An Jiahe Mar 2024

Study On Flexural Behavior Of Wet Joints Of Prefabricated Steel‑Uhpc Composite Bridge Deck, Liao Wancheng, Zhao Hua, An Jiahe

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Prefabricated steel-UHPC composite bridge deck is a new deck structure system that places the longitudinal rib at the upper layer and forms PBL shear connectors.This structure can be prefabricated in the factory and assembled on-site.The adjacent steel beams are integrated by welding,and the cast in-situ UHPC wet joints connect the adjacent UHPC bridge decks.However,these wet joints represent the structure's vulnerable segments but with little research.To this end,a full-scale model test has been conducted to study the flexural behavior of the wet joints in a steel-UHPC composite bridge deck in a practical project.The Abaqus finite element model was established and verified …


Deflection Variation Rule Of Main Girder For A Concrete Cable‑Stayed Bridge Based On Combined Static And Dynamic Modification, Li Qi, Qi D Ongchun, Yang Hu, Zhao Zhiguo Mar 2024

Deflection Variation Rule Of Main Girder For A Concrete Cable‑Stayed Bridge Based On Combined Static And Dynamic Modification, Li Qi, Qi D Ongchun, Yang Hu, Zhao Zhiguo

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

In order to solve the problem of continuous downward deflection of the main girder for a concrete cable-stayed bridge during its service life,the deflection variation of the main girder for a long-span concrete cable-stayed bridge during its service was analyzed based on the modified model.A dual-objective optimization problem was constructed by using the combined static and dynamic finite element model modification method and was solved by the non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA- Ⅱ).The Pareto optimal solution set was obtained,and the coordinated optimal solution was found in the Pareto optimal solution set,so as to modify the finite element model.The calculated values …


Influence Of Aerodynamic Shape Change On Wind Resistance Performance Of Large Span Truss Bridge, Jing Dade, Su Yi Mar 2024

Influence Of Aerodynamic Shape Change On Wind Resistance Performance Of Large Span Truss Bridge, Jing Dade, Su Yi

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

The development of the transportation an d tourism industry has led to bridges fulfilling additional roles,such as tourism,alongside their transportation functions,resulting in significant changes in structural aerodynamic shape and ventilation rate.This paper analyzed a double-tower single-span steel truss suspension bridge with a main span of 1 088 m,re-evaluated its wind resistance performance through the full-bridge aeroelastic model wind tunnel test,and evaluated the pedestrian comfort problem while studying the wind-resistant stability of the structure.The results indicate that the structural dynamic characteristics of the bridge remain almost unchanged before and after altering the aerodynamic shape of the bridge for its scenic spot …


Influence Of Section Selection On Mechanical Performance Of Corrugated Steel Box Culvert, Zhang Shun, Liu Baodong, Gao Meng, Wu Fei, Wang Zhihong Mar 2024

Influence Of Section Selection On Mechanical Performance Of Corrugated Steel Box Culvert, Zhang Shun, Liu Baodong, Gao Meng, Wu Fei, Wang Zhihong

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Corrugated steel box culverts exhibit a higher section utilization rate compared with circular,arched,and pipe-arch corrugated steel structures,making them more suitable for for scenarios with restricted embankment height.While numerous studies focus on strengthening strategies for corrugated steel box culverts,research on selecting cross-sectional forms is scarce.This study utilized the finite element analysis software Abaqus to develop finite element models of corrugated steel box culverts with sidewall inclination angles of 0°,5°,10°,15° and 20° respectively.The impact of these inclination angles on the structural stress and deformation outcomes was analyzed.The results indicate that increasing the sidewall inclination angles can effectively reduce vertical deformation and maximum …


Study On Anchorage Reliability For Strand Shoe And Pull Rod Of Air‑Spinning Suspension Bridge, Huang Anming, Yang Bo, Chen Long, Xie Jun, Chen Xin Mar 2024

Study On Anchorage Reliability For Strand Shoe And Pull Rod Of Air‑Spinning Suspension Bridge, Huang Anming, Yang Bo, Chen Long, Xie Jun, Chen Xin

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

Each strand wire of the main cable in the suspension bridge constructed by the AS method is sleeved and anchored on the strand shoes on both banks.The strand shoe transmits the strand force to the anchoring system through the pull rod.The bearing capacity of the strand shoe after the interaction between the strand shoe and the wires of the main cable,the stress state of the wires after small curvature bending,and the influence of installation accuracy of the pull rod on the anchoring reliability all need to be qualitatively and quantitatively studied and verified by the experiment.In this paper,the main cable …


Construction Technology Of Reactive Powder Concrete Prestressed Box Girder, Wang Xiaojie Mar 2024

Construction Technology Of Reactive Powder Concrete Prestressed Box Girder, Wang Xiaojie

Journal of China & Foreign Highway

At present,high-strength and high-performance concrete has some disadvantages,such as low flexural strength,large brittleness,and poor volume stability.Reactive powder concrete (RPC ) is a new type of material,which has good mechanical properties and high impermeability.It can reduce the amount of concrete to a greater extent and reduce the weight of the structure,achieving the purpose of safety,reliability,and cost saving.This paper applied RPC to highway prestressed box girder.Through the innovation and optimization of mix ratio,the change in traditional transportation technology,and curing technology research of steam curing shed,it effectively shortens the pouring time of RPC,ensuring the pouring quality and strength.