Field testing and analysis of CRC deck girder bridges

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-63

  Potisuk, Tanarat ^a   Higgins, Christopher ^b  

^a HW Lochner Inc   (United States)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge decks; Bridge tests; Concrete, reinforced; Field tests; Shear distribution; Three dimensional models

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE TESTS; FIELD TESTING; SHEAR DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELS;

BRIDGE DECKS; CRACKS; DIAPHRAGMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

EID: 33845807867     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2007)12:1(53)     Document Type: Article

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