Innovative retrofitted reinforcement techniques for masonry arch bridges

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Bridge Engineering

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 91-99

  Sumon, Sarwan K ^a  

^a TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brickwork masonry; Maintenance inspection; Strength testing of materials

Indexed keywords

ARCH BRIDGES; INSTALLATION; MATERIALS TESTING; REPAIR; RETROFITTING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

BRICKWORK & MASONARY; MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION; PROTOTYPE VERSIONS; STRENGTH & TESTING OF MATERIALS;

MASONRY BRIDGES;

EID: 26644452327     PISSN: 14784637     EISSN: 17517664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/bren.2005.158.3.91     Document Type: Article

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