Simplified elastic model for restraining effects of backfill soil on integral bridges

Computers and Structures

Volumn 73, Issue 1-5, 1999, Pages 303-313

  Lehane, B M ^a   Keogh, D L ^a   O'Brien, E J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUTMENTS (BRIDGE); BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; RIGIDITY; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STIFFNESS; STRESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ELASTIC STIFFNESS; INTEGRAL BRIDGES;

BRIDGE DECKS;

EID: 0033207319     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(98)00247-8     Document Type: Article

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