Bridge fires are a major concern because of the consequences that these kind of events have and because they are a real threat. However, bridge fire response is under researched and not covered in the codes. This paper ...
This paper studies bridge fires by using numerical models to analyze the response of a typical girder bridge to tanker truck fires. It explains the influence of fire position, bridge configuration (vertical clearance, ...
Alós Moya, José(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-12-21)
[ES] El diseño de puentes, a diferencia de lo que ocurre con el diseño de edificios o con el diseño de túneles ha dejado de lado la consideración de la acción del fuego hasta la fecha. Este vacío normativo, combinado con ...
Ferrer Ballester, Ignacio; Sánchez Carratalá, Carlos Rafael(Elsevier, 2016)
[EN] The determination of the peak factor is quite cumbersome in the case of a non-stationary process, due to the necessity of calculating the non-geometric spectral moments of the process and obtaining the threshold level ...