Research Article

Auxiliary Piers on Long-Span Specially Shaped Mixed Steel Structure Main Tower Cable-Stayed Bridge: Research on the Impact on the Dynamic Performance

Table 9

The maximum bending moments of the tower roots and midspans of the three structural models under transverse excitation.

Structure typeTower root maximum bending moment (kN·m)Maximum bending moment in the middle of the span (kN·m)
Cross bridgeLongitudinal directionVerticalCross bridgeLongitudinal directionVertical

Model 14.045.32 × 1043.112.30 × 1058.99 × 1031.40 × 105
Model 43.986.50 × 1042.818.71 × 1043.87 × 1041.27 × 105
Model 5123.176.62 × 1041.21 × 1033.32 × 1044.02 × 1044.61 × 104