Structural Capacity Assessment of Cultural Bridges Key Study Dragoti Bridge

作     者：Arian Lako Shkelqim Gjevori Xhorxhia Lako Edvin Paçi 

作者机构：Department of Civil EngineeringFaculty of Civil EngineeringPolytechnic University of TiranaTirana 1001Albania Instituti i Studimeve tëTransportitMinistria e Infrastrukturës dhe EnergjisëTirana 1001Albania Free LancerParis 75019France 

出 版 物：《Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture》 (土木工程与建筑（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2023年第17卷第1期

页      面：1-11页

学科分类：070801[理学-固体地球物理学] 07[理学] 0708[理学-地球物理学] 

主　　题：Dragoti Bridge structural rehabilitation structural assessment 

摘      要：In this presentation,we have shown the methodology for the structural assessment of bridges that belong to the inventory of cultural *** to the significant number of“sub-standardbridges,it is impossible for interventions in these bridges to be simultaneous and immediate,so certain criteria and priorities must be established in the ways of interventions for their *** that are most at risk and need to be rehabilitated as soon as possible should be determined,and bridges that can be rehabilitated at a later stage should be *** prioritization scheme should include a number of aspects beyond the“pure engineering*** in this process are:seismicity of the area and the probability of the seismic event,vulnerability of the *** structural systems may be considered to be more vulnerable in the event of an earthquake than others,and therefore may need attention as soon as *** make this preliminary assessment,we used the methodology of the US Highway Federation,then we proceed with the in-depth assessment of the carrying capacity using the well-known“time historyor“push overmethods,according to the specific *** an example for the application of this methodology,we have taken the Dragoti Bridge,a category II cultural monument,the bridge with the largest span of light in Albania of 108 m.