Modelling of an IPC-concrete modular pedestrian bridge

Computers and Structures

Volumn 80, Issue 27-30, 2002, Pages 2133-2144

  De Roover, C ^a   Vantomme, John ^a   Wastiels, J ^b   Croes, K ^b   Cuypers, H ^b   Taerwe, L ^c   Blontrock, H ^c  

^a ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bridge; Composite; Concrete; Connection; Inorganic phosphate cement; Sandwich panel; Steel

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BRIDGE DECKS; CEMENTS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONCRETE BRIDGES; STEEL; TRUSSES;

INORGANIC PHOSPHATE CEMENT (IPC);

FOOTBRIDGES;

EID: 0036858768     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(02)00258-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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