Research Article

Fatigue Performance of CFRP-Strengthened Rib-to-Diaphragm Welded Details of Orthotropic Steel Decks: Experimental and Numerical Evaluation

Table 1

Chemical contents and mechanical properties of the Q345B steel.

Material propertiesValue

Carbonium0.18%
Sulfur0.016%
Phosphorus0.025%
Manganese0.78%
Yield stress350 MPa
Tensile strength510 MPa
Young’s modulus206 GPa
Elongation4.0%