[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear dynamic behavior of simply-supported RC beams subjected to combined impact-blast loading

C Zhang, G Gholipour, AA Mousavi - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite many studies existed in the literature on the investigation of reinforced concrete
(RC) structures under impact or blast loads separately, this paper numerically evaluates the …

Impact force profile and failure classification of reinforced concrete bridge columns against vehicle impact

TV Do, TM Pham, H Hao - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations are utilized in this study to define the impact force profile generated
by vehicle collisions on reinforced concrete bridge columns (RCBCs) and classify the …

Experimental and numerical study on low-velocity lateral impact behaviors of RC, UHPFRC and UHPFRC-strengthened columns

W Fan, D Shen, T Yang, X Shao - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to develop a strengthening method based on ultra-high performance fiber
reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) to improve the performance of a column under impact …

Influence of drop weight geometry and interlayer on impact behavior of RC beams

H Li, W Chen, H Hao - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
A number of drop weight tests on reinforced concrete (RC) beams have been reported in
literature. These tests conducted by different researchers used drop weight of different …

Seismic performances of precast segmental column under bidirectional earthquake motions: Shake table test and numerical evaluation

C Li, K Bi, H Hao - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Precast segmental concrete column, as one of the prefabricated structures used to
accelerate the construction speed in the urban areas with heavy traffic, has been more and …

Efficient modeling of flexural and shear behaviors in reinforced concrete beams and columns subjected to low-velocity impact loading

W Fan, B Liu, X Huang, Y Sun - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Detailed finite element (FE) models with 3-D solid elements are typically used to simulate
impact behaviors of reinforced concrete (RC) beams and columns. However, the method …

Proposed design procedure for reinforced concrete bridge columns subjected to vehicle collisions

TV Do, TM Pham, H Hao - Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, analytical investigation and numerical simulations are utilized to examine the
responses of reinforced concrete bridge columns (RCBC) against vehicle collisions. Based …

Analysis of girder bridge pier subjected to barge collision considering the superstructure interactions: the case study of a multiple-pier bridge system

G Gholipour, C Zhang, AA Mousavi - Structure and Infrastructure …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to numerically evaluate the effects of girder bridge superstructure on the
impact responses and load paths transferring the shear force of pier subjected to a moderate …

Impact response and capacity of precast concrete segmental versus monolithic bridge columns

TV Do, TM Pham, H Hao - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
In this study, the performance of precast concrete segmental bridge columns (PCSBCs)
against truck impacts was numerically investigated and compared with a corresponding …

Effects of steel confinement and shear keys on the impact responses of precast concrete segmental columns

TV Do, TM Pham, H Hao - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The impact responses of three precast concrete segmental columns (PCSCs), ie a
conventional PCSC, a PCSC with the two bottommost segments confined by steel tubes …