International Journal of Structural Integrity: Volume 14 Issue 4

Time-varying seismic resilience analysis of coastal bridges by considering multiple durability damage factors

Yan Liang, Yingying Wei, Panjie Li, Liangliang Li, Zhenghao Zhao

For coastal bridges, the ability to recover traffic functions after the earthquake has crucial implications for post-disaster reconstruction, which makes resilience become a…

A multi-parameter method for static behaviour of headed stud with ductile fracture in push-off tests

Yixing Ding, Yanmin Jia, Jiangyue Li, Huiming Li, Xiaobo Zhang

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of stud height, stud diameter, ultimate stress of stud and concrete strength on the static behaviour of studs in push-off…

Bandgap mechanisms and wave characteristics analysis of a three-dimensional elastic metastructure

Yingli Li, Chenwei Wu, Yong Peng, Xudong Jiang

In order to investigate the vibration reduction properties of a three-dimensional elastic metastructure with spherical cavities at low frequencies.

Modification and application of notch equivalent stress method for fatigue assessment on welded structures

Bo Liu, Yue-dong Wang, Zhe Zhang, Qi Dong

This paper aims to study and modify the notch equivalent stress method, as well as to establish the notch equivalent stress range S–N curve and apply it to the fatigue assessment…

Influence of near-fault ground motion characteristics and the relative geographical positioning of sites on the seismic response of RC structures

Faisal Mehraj Wani, Jayaprakash Vemuri, Rajaram Chenna

The objective of the study is to examine the response of reinforced concrete (RC) structures subjected to Near-Fault Ground Motions (NFGM) and highlight the importance of…