Theoretic Framework and Finite Element Implementation on Progressive Collapse Simulation of Masonry Arch Bridge

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2015/707269/figures/707269.fig.004a.svgz" name="707269.fig.004a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>A snap through element in abutment</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2015/707269/figures/707269.fig.004b.svgz" name="707269.fig.004b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>A snap through element in deck</td></tr></table>

<div>Collapse simulations by small strain elements in BCSS.</div>

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Figure 4: Theoretic Framework and Finite Element Implementation on Progressive Collapse Simulation of Masonry Arch Bridge 