Structural behavior of single key joints in precast concrete segmental bridges

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 315-324

  Issa, Mohsen A ^a   Abdalla, Hiba A ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^b Alfred Benesch & Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridges, concrete; Concrete, precast; Fatigue; Joints; Structural behavior

Indexed keywords

PRECAST CONCRETE SEGMENTAL BRIDGES; SEGMENTAL CONSTRUCTION BRIDGE DECK SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOR; WATER TIGHTNESS;

BRIDGE DECKS; CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR STRENGTH;

PRECAST CONCRETE;

EID: 34247232145     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2007)12:3(315)     Document Type: Article

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