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Table 4 Foremost characteristics of bridge models.

From: Investigation of Likelihood of Cracking in Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks

Model nomenclature

Number of spans

Span length (m)

Number of girders

Deck thickness (mm)

Concrete compressive strength, 1c’ (MPa)

End conditions at abutment locations

Bridge view

Single-Span-N-4000-8.5-4

1

56

4

216

27

Pin-roller

Two-Span-N-4000-8.5-4

2

56

4

216

27

Pin-roller

Three-Span-N-4000-8.5-4

3

56

4

216

27

Pin-roller

Two-Span-Half-4000-8.5-4

2

28

4

216

27

Pin-roller

Three-Span-N-4000-8.5-7

3

56

7

216

27

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Two-Span-N-4000-8.5-4-(F–F)

2

56

4

216

27

Fixed–Fixed

Two-Span-N-4000-7-4

2

56

4

178

27

Pin-roller

Two-Span-N-4000-10-4

2

56

4

254

27

Pin-Roller

Two-Span-N-5000-8.5-4

2

56

4

216

35

Pin-roller

Two-Span-N-7000-8.5-4

2

56

4

216

49

Pin-roller