Traffic loads on the structure of the firm

Rafael L. ALVAREZ LORANCA
Head of Infrastructure Management Area (GEOCISA)

Arancha CARCELLER DIAZ-ARGOTE
Civil Engineer (GEOCISA)

ABSTRACT
As in the analysis of the behavior of the firm it is advancing today, incorporating new methodologies and tools, not the case in the analysis of traffic loads that occur on the structure of the firm.

This article reviews the different types of existing axles are discussed today, on heavy vehicles, their influence on the firm and variations of this influence depending on the type of firm on which it is applied.

The article concludes with a systematic to take into account, in more detail than at present, the effect of traffic loads on the structure of the firm.

KEYWORDS
Firm, loads, traffic, aggressiveness coefficient, multilayer calculation.