An evaluation of ASTM shear modulus test for elastomeric bridge bearings

American Concrete Institute, ACI Special Publication

Volumn SP-164, Issue , 1996, Pages 903-936

  Arditzoglou, Y ^a   Yura, J A ^b   Haines, A H ^c  

^a Mosely and Associates   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c Gannett Fleming Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bearings; Bridge bearings; Shear properties; Tests

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE BEARINGS; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTOMERS; SEALANTS; SEALS; SHEAR STRAIN; SPECIFICATIONS;

BEARING DISPLACEMENTS; DESIGN FORMULAE; DESIGN SPECIFICATION; ELASTOMERIC BEARING; FULL-SIZE TESTS; SHEAR STIFFNESS; SMALL SAMPLES; SPECIMEN SIZES;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 10844262948     PISSN: 01932527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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