Dynamic Response of Bridge-Landslide Parallel System under Earthquake
Table 2
Scale factor.
Parameter type
Physical quantity
Dimension
Similarity ratio (prototype/model)
Physical dimension
Length (l)
Cl
1 : 100
Mass density (ρ)
Cρ
1 : 1
Material characteristics
Elastic modulus (E)
CE = ClCρ
1 : 100
Poisson’s ratio (μ)
Cμ = 1
1 : 1
Gravity (γ)
Cγ = Cρ
1 : 1
Cohesion (c)
Cc = ClCρ
1 : 100
Internal friction angle (φ)
Cφ = 1
1 : 1
Acceleration (a)
Ca=1
1 : 1
Load
Time (s)
Ct = Cl0.5
1 : 10
Stress (σ)
Cσ = ClCρ
1 : 100
Strain (ε)
CƐ = 1
1 : 1
Dynamic characteristics
Frequency (f)
Cf = Ca0.5Cl−0.5
1 : 0.1
Displacement (u)
Cu = Cl
1 : 100
Speed ()
Cv = Cl0.5Ca0.5
1 : 10
Input acceleration (a)
Ca=1
1 : 1
Structural characteristics
Frequency (f)
Cf = 1
1 : 1
These values represent the corresponding similarity ratio and its derivation process. At the same time, they are all formulas, so they are marked in italics.