Life-cycle costs of fiber-reinforced-polymer bridge decks

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 224-230

  Ehlen, Mark A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE DECKS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

LIFE CYCLE COSTS;

COMPOSITE BRIDGES;

ANALYSIS; BRIDGE; CIVIL ENGINEERING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; STRENGTH;

EID: 0032820977     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(1999)11:3(224)     Document Type: Article

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