Assessment of load transfer and load distribution in bridges utilizing FRP panels

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 545-552

  Kleinhans, Danielle D ^a   Myers, John J ^b   Nanni, Antonio ^c  

^a CTL Group   (United States)

^b University of Missouri Rolla

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge design; Bridges, composite; Fiber reinforced polymers; Impact loads; In situ tests; Load distribution; Load transfer; Panels

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BRIDGES; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; LOAD TESTING; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

BRIDGE DESIGN; IMPACT LOADS; IN SITU TESTS; LOAD DISTRIBUTION; LOAD TRANSFER;

STRUCTURAL LOADS;

EID: 34548678637     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2007)11:5(545)     Document Type: Article

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