Wire fractures in locked coil cables

Bridge Structures

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 63-77

  Gjerding Smith, K ^a   Johnsen, R ^b   Lange, H I ^c   Leinum, B H ^d   Gundersen, G ^e   Isaksen, B ^e   Naerum G ^e  

^a Consulting Engineers Haug Og Blom Bakke AS ^*  (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c SINTEF   (Norway)

^d DNV GL   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRATION   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cable wire; Corrosion; Failure analysis; Fracture mechanics; High strength steel; Suspension bridge

Indexed keywords

CABLE WIRES; FRACTURE MECHANICS ANALYSIS; HOT DIP GALVANIZATION; HYDROGEN ATOMS; HYDROGEN INDUCED CRACKING; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; SURFACE IMPERFECTIONS; WIRE FRACTURES;

ATOMS; CABLES; CORROSION; CRACKS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HYDROGEN; LOADS (FORCES); SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

WIRE;

EID: 34547580932     PISSN: 15732487     EISSN: 17448999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15732480600852104     Document Type: Article

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