Verification of girder-distribution factors for short-span steel girder bridges by field testing

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1688, 1999, Pages 62-67

  Nowak, Andrzej S ^a   Eom, Junsik ^a   Sanli, Ahmet ^a   Till, Roger ^b  

^a Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology   (United States)

^b Michigan Dept of Transportation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); DATA ACQUISITION; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); HIGHWAY BRIDGES; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPECIFICATIONS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FIELD TESTING; GIRDER DISTRIBUTION FACTORS; SHORT SPAN STEEL GIRDER BRIDGES;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0033224928     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1688-08     Document Type: Article

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