Experimental study on prefabricated concrete bridge girder-to-girder intermittent bolted connections system

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 570-584

  Shah, Bijal N ^a   Sennah, Khaled ^a   Kianoush, M Reza ^a   Tu, Siyin ^a   Lam, Clifford ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Ontario Ministry of Transportation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bolts; Bridge decks; Bridges, girder; Connections; Experimental data; Prefabrication

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BRIDGE DECKS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; PREFABRICATED BRIDGES; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

DECK BULB TEE (DBT); FAILURE MODE; LOAD DISTRIBUTION; PREFABRICATED BRIDGE SYSTEMS;

CONCRETE BRIDGES;

EID: 34547904333     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2007)12:5(570)     Document Type: Article

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