Dodge Creek Bridge

Mill Creek Bridge

Linear regression equations for thickness loss in
5% NaCl Cyclic Corrosion tests.
Publication : FHWA-HRT-11-061, July 2011
Steel
Coefficient
Mill per Cycle
Predicted Life VS
ASTM A 588
ASTM A 1010 0.050 10.40
11Cr 0.056 9.30
9Cr 0.147 3.50
9Cr2Si 0.197 2.60
7Cr2Si 0.304 1.70
7Cr2Al 0.152 3.40
7Cr2Si2Al 0.275 1.90
ASTM A 588 0.519 1.00
CHARFY vNOTCH lMFAT TEST
FHWA FBLlCATlONS
SteelBridgeDesignHandbook
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge
/steel/pubs/if12052/
SteeI rIdge DesIgn Handbook
20. DesignExample:ThreespanContinuous Straight
IGirderBridge
21. DesignExample:TwospanContinuous
StraightI GirderBridge
22. DesignExample:TwospanContinuousStraightWide
FlangeBeamBridge
23. DesignExample:ThreespanContinuousCurvedI
GirderBeamBridge
24. DesignExample:ThreespanContinuousStraightTub
GirderBridge
25. DesignExample:ThreespanContinuousCurvedTub
GirderBridge
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Shaped Charge to
Cut Flange
System Behavior
Deck Must Transfer Load From
Fractured Girder
Deck and Shear Stud Details
Control Behavior
Girder Must Hang From Shear
Studs- Stud Depth in Deck
Important Parameter
Cast in Place Bridge Rail
Greatly Increases Strength and
Stiffness of Girders
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Bridge Behavior
Finaldeflectionafter
liveloadplacedon
bridgewas4.7 for
inside and5.3 for
exteriorgirder
Finalstressinbottom
flanges20ksi
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Advantages of Steel Bridges:
Decreasessuperstructuresdepth
ErectionofSteelSuperstructures
Nofalsework
Liftingandplacingsteelgirderasaunit
eam PIacement
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Atorod Azizinamini, Ph.D., P.E. Florida International University
Cross section of Mass DOT bridge
Cross section of Mass DOT bridge
Flacing Girder nit
Finished Structure
Current Systens
BridgeTechnology
Center(BTC):
Modules with steel
press-brake tub
girders
Galvanizedor
weathering
lndustry Fartners
Technicalworkinggroup:
StateDOTs
Mills/plate producers
Universities
Bridge design engineers
Fabricators
BTC Froposed lowa Concept
Bridgecrosssection:
Curved, Shallow
Girder Application
l5 / lZ5
lnterchange
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Portland
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Advantages of Steel Bridges:
Decreases superstructures depth
AASHTO LRFD Table 2.5.2.6.3-1
Superstructure Simple Cont.
Precast I-Beams 0.045L 0.04L
Steel Beams 0.033L 0.027L
For L=100:
100(0.045-0.033)=1.2 depth reduction
Supper Structure Depth Lffect
Earth work at roadway per foot
Volume = [2(X+Y+4)+Z]*(change is superstructure depth)
1.2[2(4+12+0)=38.4 ft
3
/ft
Concretebridgesvalueengineeredtosteelbridges.
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WHY NDT AS MANY STLLL FID6LS!
Advantages of Steel Bridges:
Longer span
Superstructures erection
Shorter construction time
Lighter superstructure
Innovative design and ideas
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