Research Article

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

Table 3

Comparison between calculation and experimental stress.

PositionExperimental result (MPa)Calculation result (MPa)Rate of deviation

D2-1174.0180.03.3%
D2-2194.0200.03.0%
D2-3177.0181.01.6%
D2-4245.0243.00.8%