Since Taiwan is located in a seismic hazard region, the seismic assessment and retrofit of older bridges is very important. In order to ensure the safety of traffic netwo [...]

Demand on existing bridges for seismic capacity evaluation becomes more crucial and imperative. On the other hand, the performance-based philosophy has been accepted as a [...]

A multi-function unseating prevention device is investigated to provide energy dissipation and to regulate the structural system properties other than the traditional fun [...]