… Each damage classification can be related to one or more engineering limit states and …
Structural failure of reinforced concrete columns under seismic loads is dependent on both …

… failure characteristics of reinforced concrete bridge columns … in bridge, reinforced concrete
bridge column performance … and spiralreinforced column tests that are classified as flexure…

… ) bridge columns. HSS is not currently allowed in reinforced concrete bridge columns due to
… performance information when used in RC bridge columns. Potential benefits in construction…

… Existing seismic risk analyses of corroded bridges can be broadly classified into two … In
this study, only flexure failure is considered because the example bridge column used in …

… The results of this study indicate how load carrying capacity of RC bridge columns … columns,
a cost-effective retrofit system could be developed to prevent brittle failure of bridge columns…

… of reinforced concrete columns having details typical of those built before the mid-1970's.
These columns are susceptible to axial-flexural, shear, and bond failures, which subsequently …

… a classification scheme is developed in order to classify the … bridge, ie bridges with yielding
piers of the column type and … , failure) is based on the ultimate displacement of the bridge, du, …

… in the radial direction with a steel shear pin designed to fail at the design-level earthquake. …
direction of the bridge, it was found that the displacement capacity of our bridge column (Δ C ) …

… of progressive failure for the bridge. Damage is mainly observed at both ends of bridge columns.
… For example, if empirical bridge damage data are classified according to bridge length, …

… column and for all 10 columns at one side of the bridge. … columns in the Cold Canyon Bridge
as it is symmetrical about its longitudinal axis and hence columns on one side of the bridge …