Testing, analysis, and evaluation of a GFRP deck on steel girders

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 394-400

  Stiller, William B ^a   Gergely, Janos ^b   Rochelle, Rodger ^c  

^a Ralph Whitehead Associates Inc   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^c North Carolina Dept of Transportation   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Composite materials; Fiber reinforced polymers; Load tests; North Carolina; Steel beams

Indexed keywords

ANTICIPATED DEFLECTION; LOAD DISTRIBUTION FACTOR; NORTH CAROLINA; SECTION ANALYSIS;

BRIDGE DECKS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; LOAD TESTING; STEEL BRIDGES; STRAIN GAGES; TRANSDUCERS;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 33745308453     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2006)11:4(394)     Document Type: Article

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