Performance comparison of four fiber-reinforced polymer deck panels

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 265-274

  Reising, Reiner M W ^a   Shahrooz, Bahram M ^a   Hunt, Victor J ^a   Neumann, Andy R ^a   Helmicki, Arthur J ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Bridges; Fiber reinforced polymers; Field tests; Impact forces; Performance evaluation; Thermal factors

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; FIELD TESTS; IMPACT FORCES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; THERMAL FACTORS;

BRIDGE DECKS; BRIDGES; CANTILEVER BEAMS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DELAMINATION; POLYMERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL LOADS; STRUCTURAL PANELS; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; THERMAL INSULATION;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 13944260802     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2004)8:3(265)     Document Type: Article

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