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D13 D12 D11 D10<br />

S<br />

N About 25m<br />

D1<br />

P10<br />

A2<br />

P12Tilted P11Overturned<br />

About 10m<br />

P1<br />

34mUpheaval<br />

(a) Side View <strong>from</strong> East<br />

D13 D12<br />

D11 D10<br />

S N<br />

10m<br />

D1<br />

A1<br />

A2 P12 P11 P10<br />

Fault<br />

N20EN40E<br />

(b) Plane<br />

P1<br />

A1<br />

Fig.17 <strong>Damage</strong> <strong>of</strong> Bei-Fong Bridge<br />

Bei-Fong Bridge<br />

∆l<br />

l a<br />

l<br />

θ V<br />

d V<br />

Tachia Hsi<br />

Scarp<br />

l<br />

Fig.20 Shorten<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> Span Length due to Upheaval<br />

N42E<br />

North<br />

D11<br />

D12<br />

D13<br />

South<br />

A2<br />

0<br />

100m<br />

P10<br />

P11<br />

P12<br />

Taiwan Geological Survay<br />

K.Otsuki (Tohoku University)<br />

A2<br />

Fig.18 Fault around Bei-Fong Bridge<br />

P12<br />

P10<br />

P11<br />

D10<br />

A2<br />

Downstream<br />

P10<br />

D11<br />

P11<br />

Upstream<br />

North Bound<br />

<strong>of</strong> Fault<br />

P10<br />

P11<br />

P12<br />

A2<br />

P12<br />

6.6m<br />

D13<br />

D12<br />

3.5m<br />

South Bound<br />

P10<br />

P12<br />

P11<br />

Fig.21 Collapse Mechanism, Bei-Fong Bridge<br />

4.0m A2<br />

0 0<br />

Lateral Movement Upheaval<br />

Fig.19 Fault Movement and Ground Movement,<br />

Bei-Fong Bridge<br />

22mm bars <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> caissons were spliced with <strong>the</strong><br />

bars <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> piers at 1m <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> bottom <strong>of</strong> piers.<br />

Concrete strength measured by <strong>the</strong> Shumit hammer<br />

was about 24MPa.<br />

D1E and D2E collapsed (refer to Fig. 22), while<br />

D1W and D2W tilted and settled extensively. Fig.<br />

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