Prestress losses in high performance lightweight concrete pretensioned bridge girders

PCI Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 84-95

  Kahn, Lawrence F ^a   Lopez, Mauricio ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE BRIDGES; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; SHRINKAGE; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE PRETENSIONED BRIDGES; LONG-TERM DEFORMATION; PRESTRESS LOSSES; TIME-DEPENDENT LOSSES;

PRESTRESSED CONCRETE;

EID: 27144531238     PISSN: 08879672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15554/pcij.09012005.84.94     Document Type: Review

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