Nonlinear finite-element analysis of composite steel girder bridges

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 304-313

  Chung, Wonseok ^a   Sotelino, Elisa D ^b  

^a Korea Railroad Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Bridges, composite; Bridges, girder; Cracking; Finite element method; Layered systems; Nonlinear analysis

Indexed keywords

CRACKING LOAD LEVEL; GIRDER; LAYERED SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BRIDGE DECKS; COMPOSITE BRIDGES; CRACK INITIATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

STEEL BRIDGES;

EID: 12744250286     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2005)131:2(304)     Document Type: Article

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