Unseating prevention for multiple frame bridges using superelastic devices

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Andrawes, Bassem ^a   Desroches, Reginald ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEFORMATION; HINGES; MARTENSITE; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; STEEL; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ELASTIC STRAIN RANGE; GROUND MOTIONS; MULTIPLE FRAME BRIDGES; SUPERELASTIC DEVICES;

BRIDGES;

EID: 19944374809     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/14/3/008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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