Determination of dynamic amplification factors for small-and medium-span highway bridges considering the effect of automated truck platooning loads

T Ling, L Deng, W He, R Cao, W Zhong - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Automated truck platooning (ATP) has a good potential in energy conservation and carbon
emissions reduction, yet it has raised a wide concern to the safety and performance of …

Load effect of automated truck platooning on highway bridges and loading strategy

T Ling, L Deng, W He, H Wu, J Deng - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Automated truck platooning (ATP) has gained growing attention due to its advantage in
reducing fuel consumption and carbon emissions. However, it poses serious challenges to …

Dynamic impact of automated truck platooning on highway bridges

T Ling, R Cao, L Deng, W He, X Wu, W Zhong - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Automated truck platooning (ATP) has attracted growing attention since it can significantly
promote energy conservation and increase transport efficiency by arranging moving trucks …

The dynamic amplification factors for continuous beam bridges along high-speed railways

L Ma, W Zhang, SCS Cai, S Li - Advances in Structural …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, the dynamic amplification factors (DAFs) of high-speed railway continuous
girder bridges are studied. The vehicle-bridge interactions (VBIs) of 13 concrete continuous …

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 …

Dynamic amplification assessment of high-speed railway bridge under resonance condition using multi-sensor fusion

S Jeong, H Kim, SI Kim, KC Lee - International Journal of Rail …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT HSR bridges are exposed to repetitive dynamic loading induced by the passage
of high-speed trains (HSTs). Moving loads from HSTs can amplify the dynamic responses of …

Numerical study on the dynamic amplification factors of highway continuous beam bridges under the action of vehicle fleets

L Ma, Z Li, H Xu, CS Cai - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The mechanism and reasonable values of the dynamic amplification effect of highway
continuous beam bridges under the action of vehicle fleets are quite complex and very …

Truck platooning impact on existing bridges' load ratings

MT Elshazli, A Ibrahim, A Abdel-Rahim - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Implementation of Autonomous and Connected Trucks (ACTs) will have major
impacts on mobility, safety, and infrastructure service life. Although truck platooning will …

Steel bridge load rating impacts owing to autonomous truck platoons

R Tohme, M Yarnold - Transportation Research Record, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Autonomous truck platoons are two or more trucks driving together as a single unit through
the use of vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology. These platoons can automatically …

Bridge dynamics and dynamic amplification factors—a review of analytical and experimental findings

P Paultre, O Chaallal, J Proulx - Canadian Journal of Civil …, 1992 - cdnsciencepub.com
The dynamic amplification factor (DAF) is an important parameter in the design of highway
bridges and yet no worldwide consensus has been reached so far as to its value. Some …