Dynamic characteristics of simply supported curved composite multi-cell bridges

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 621-636

  Sennah, Khaled M ^a   Kennedy, John B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Box girder; Bridges; Cells; Composite; Cross bracing; Curved; Diaphragm; Dynamic analysis; Finite element; Model tests

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000424693     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l97-004     Document Type: Article

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