Testing in isolation of transverse confining systems for steel-free deck slabs

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 789-796

  Bakht, Baidar ^a   Aly, Ahmed ^b  

^a JMB Structures Research Inc   (Canada)

^b Ministry of Transportation of Ontario   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arching in slabs; Cruciform strap; Deck slab; Girder bridge; Partially studded strap; Punching shear; Steel free deck slab; Transverse confinement

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BRIDGE DECKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS;

DECK SLABS; TRANSVERSE CONFINING SYSTEMS;

HIGHWAY BRIDGES;

BRIDGE;

EID: 0032147465     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l97-125     Document Type: Article

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