Warranting quality of steel bridge coating

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 374-380

  Chang, Luh M ^a   Georgy, Maged E ^a   AbdelRazig, Yassir A ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CIVIL ENGINEERING; DETERIORATION; HIGHWAY BRIDGES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; STEEL BRIDGES; TRANSPORTATION;

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; QUALITY WARRANTING;

COATINGS;

EID: 0034271052     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2000)126:5(374)     Document Type: Article

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