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Calculations For Pier P3
Calculations For Pier P3
I general condition :
Bridge type :
Pier type Solid pier
Left span length Ll = 33 m
Right span length Lr = 33 m
Live load HS20-44 plus 1.25
Application Code AASHTO 96
II material
II-1 Concrete
Compressive Strength of concrete for f'c = 24 MPa
Pier head at 28 days = 3481 Psi
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III-1 Calculating dead load (D) AASHTO 3.3.
D= V*sp (T).
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Here: - V: Volume of detail (m ).
- Sp: Gravity of concrete (Sp=2.5T/m 3).
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- n: Reduce coefficient of lanes AASHTO 3.12
- P1, P2, P3: Single load of truck (T).
- V1, V2: See picture (P - 2) in the secsion I (m)
B= V*sp (T).
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Here: - V: Volume of pier in the water (m ).
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- Sp: Gravity of water (Sp=1T/m ).
W = Pw*As (T).
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Here: - As: Exposed Area (m ).
- Pw: Wind pressure (T/sqm).
(Article 3.15.2.1, Article 3.15.2.1.2 in AASHTO 3.15.2)
LF=P*t*k*r*γ*n (T).
EQ = P D * A
Earthquake Force EQ
Dead Load of superstructure PD
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Acceleration Coefficient A
III-9 Notes:
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