Pullback testing of seismically isolated P/C I-girder bridge

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 930-937

  Robson, Bradley N ^a   Harik, Issam E ^b  

^a Palmer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

PULLBACK TESTING;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

EID: 0032137463     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1998)124:8(930)     Document Type: Article

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