Transverse cracking in concrete bridge decks

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1688, 1999, Pages 21-29

  French, Catherine ^a   Eppers, Laurice ^b   Le, Quoc ^c   Hajjar, Jerome F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b TT CBM Engineers   (United States)

^c Opus Architects and Engineers Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; CONCRETE AGGREGATES; CONCRETE BRIDGES; CONCRETE REINFORCEMENTS; CRACK INITIATION; CURING; ELASTIC MODULI; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FAILURE ANALYSIS; MIXING; SHRINKAGE; STIFFNESS;

CONCRETE BRIDGE DECKS; RESTRAINED CONCRETE DECK; TRANSVERSE CRACKING;

BRIDGE DECKS;

EID: 0033225464     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1688-03     Document Type: Article

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