Structural evaluation and strengthening of a reinforced concrete bridge

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-42

  Cardinale, Giovanni ^a   Orlando, Maurizio ^b  

^a Univ of Florence ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bridges, concrete; Concrete, reinforced; Evaluation; Finite element method; Italy; Structural behavior

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RESTORATION; RIGIDITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

ITALY; ROAD NETWORKS; STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURAL EVALUATION;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

EID: 13844281873     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2004)9:1(35)     Document Type: Article

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