Research Article

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

Table 7

Calculation results of SIF under different dimensions of CFRP plates.

Side length (mm)Point APoint BPoint B
SIFReducing rateSIFReducing rateSIFReducing rate

5523856.7%22457.2%24619.3%
57.523557.3%22357.4%24121.0%
60.023557.3%22157.7%23622.6%
62.523657.1%22257.6%23223.9%
65.023756.9%22257.6%22924.9%
67.523856.7%22157.7%22725.6%
70.024355.8%22257.6%22526.2%