Longitudinal and transverse effects in masonry arch assessment

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-60

  Fanning, Paul J ^a   Boothby, Thomas E ^b   Roberts, Benjamin J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c S A Miro Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCH BRIDGES; CRACK INITIATION; LOAD TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

PLASTIC COLLAPSE LOAD; ULTIMATE STRENGTH TESTING;

MASONRY BRIDGES;

EID: 0035253998     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(00)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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