Condition assessment and retrofit of a historic steel-truss railway bridge

Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1213-1225

  Spyrakos, Constantine C ^a   Raftoyiannis, Ioannis G ^a   Ermopoulos, John Ch ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Field measurements; Railway bridge; Retrofit; Steel truss

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LOADS (FORCES); RAILROAD BRIDGES; SEISMOLOGY; WIND EFFECTS;

DYNAMIC FIELD MEASUREMENTS; STEEL TRUSS BRIDGES;

STEEL BRIDGES;

RAILWAY BRIDGE;

EID: 2342441073     PISSN: 0143974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2003.11.004     Document Type: Article

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