Analytical and field investigation of Roma Suspension Bridge

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 156-165

  Coletti, Domenic A ^a  

^a HDR Engineering Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridges; Field investigations; Suspension; Texas

Indexed keywords

FIELD INVESTIGATIONS; LOAD DEFLECTIONS; STEEL WIRES; TEXAS;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; RETROFITTING; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

EID: 13944255129     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2002)7:3(156)     Document Type: Article

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