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Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance
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Macro-crack initiation life for orthotropic steel decks considering weld heterogeneity and random traffic loading

Benjin WangDepartment of Bridge Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China;Department of Civil Engineering, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium
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Xiao-Yi ZhouSchool of Engineering, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hans De BackerDepartment of Civil Engineering, Ghent University, Zwijnaarde, Belgium
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Airong ChenDepartment of Bridge Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Franziska SchmidtDepartment of Materials and Structures, IFSTTAR, Champs-sur-Marne, France
Pages 1639-1652 | Received 06 Oct 2016, Accepted 19 Feb 2017, Published online: 02 May 2017

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Min He, Peng Liang, Jiu-xian Liu, Fan Yang & Xuan Zhao. (2022) A new model to simulate the site-specific traffic load with consideration of precise axle load and microscopic behavior. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering 0:0, pages 1-16.
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Cheng Xiang, Dalei Wang, Benjin Wang, Airong Chen & Rujin Ma. (2022) Numerical simulation of root-deck crack propagation of orthotropic steel bridge deck. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering 18:7, pages 1076-1090.
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Benjin Wang, Hans De Backer, Xiao-Yi Zhou & Airong Chen. (2021) Two-stage crack growth-based fatigue damage evaluation of orthotropic steel decks considering vehicle overload. Structure and Infrastructure Engineering 17:5, pages 591-604.
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Yuan Luo, Xiaofan Liu, Fanghuai Chen, Haiping Zhang & Xinhui Xiao. (2023) Numerical Simulation on Crack–Inclusion Interaction for Rib-to-Deck Welded Joints in Orthotropic Steel Deck. Metals 13:8, pages 1402.
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Yixun Wang, Riccardo Fincato, Kasumi Morita, Qiudong Wang & Seiichiro Tsutsumi. (2023) Cyclic elastoplasticity-based life assessment of fatigue crack initiation and subsequent propagation in rib-to-deck welded joints. International Journal of Fatigue 173, pages 107679.
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Ze Xiang, Zhiwen Zhu & Xinbin Lei. (2023) Fatigue assessment and crack propagation of floorbeam cutout in orthotropic bridge decks. Materials & Design 226, pages 111676.
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Junlin Heng, Zhixiang Zhou, Yang Zou & Sakdirat Kaewunruen. (2022) GPR-assisted evaluation of probabilistic fatigue crack growth in rib-to-deck joints in orthotropic steel decks considering mixed failure models. Engineering Structures 252, pages 113688.
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Benjin Wang, Xiao-Yi Zhou & Airong Chen. (2020) Probabilistic study on the macro-crack initiation of the rib-to-deck welded joint on orthotropic steel deck. International Journal of Fatigue 139, pages 105721.
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Ying Wang, Zhen Wang & Yuqian Zheng. (2019) Analysis of Fatigue Crack Propagation of an Orthotropic Bridge Deck Based on the Extended Finite Element Method. Advances in Civil Engineering 2019, pages 1-14.
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Benjin Wang, Wim Nagy, Hans De Backer & Airong Chen. (2019) Fatigue process of rib-to-deck welded joints of orthotropic steel decks. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 101, pages 113-126.
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