Table 6 Critical responses with the different thickness of U-rib at the high temperature.

From: Response analysis of orthotropic steel deck pavement based on interlayer contact bonding condition

Thickness of U-rib (mm)

\({\text{U}}_{MST}\) (mm)

\(\varepsilon_{MST}\) (10−6)

\(\varepsilon_{MSB}\) (10−6)

\(\varepsilon_{MGB}\) (10−6)

6

− 0.796

600.545

193.559

205.181

8

− 0.692

675.144

231.310

204.993

10

− 0.626

718.416

251.410

204.095

12

− 0.580

744.542

262.164

202.801

Ratio (()/ × 100%)

− 27.19%

23.98%

35.44%

− 1.16%