Static and Dynamic Behavior of Concrete Lift Joint Interfaces

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1418-1430

  Fronteddu, Luciano ^a,b   Léger, Pierre ^b   Tinawi, René ^b  

^a Canatom   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE DAMS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FRICTION; GRAVITY DAMS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CONCRETE LIFT JOINTS; FRICTION COEFFICIENT; SHEAR DISPLACEMENT;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032319560     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1998)124:12(1418)     Document Type: Article

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