Transverse cracking of concrete bridge decks: State-of-the-art

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 503-510

  Hadidi, Rambod ^a   Saadeghvaziri, M Ala ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Bridges, concrete; Cracking; Shrinkage; State of the art reviews

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; DECK CRACKING; DESIGN FACTORS; STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEWS;

BRIDGE DECKS; CRACK INITIATION; RESEARCH; SHRINKAGE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

EID: 24944579206     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2005)10:5(503)     Document Type: Review

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