Continuity of precast prestressed spliced-girder bridges under seismic loads

PCI Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 40-63

  Holombo, Jay ^a   Priestley, M J Nigel ^b   Seible, Frieder ^b  

^a Simon Wong Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); CONCRETE TESTING; LOAD LIMITS; PRECAST CONCRETE; PRESTRESSED BEAMS AND GIRDERS; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

BATHTUB GIRDERS; BRIDGE STRUCTURE; BULB TEE GIRDERS; SEISMIC FORCES; SEISMIC LOADS; SPLICED GIRDER BRIDGES; SUPERSTRUCTURE BENTCAP; SUPERSTRUCTURE COLUMN;

BOX GIRDER BRIDGES;

EID: 0034149209     PISSN: 08879672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15554/pcij.03012000.40.63     Document Type: Article

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