Comparison of prestress losses for a prestress concrete bridge made with high-performance concrete

Journal of Bridge Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 468-475

  Barr, P J ^a,b   Kukay, B M ^a   Halling, M W ^a,b  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

^b ASCE ^*

Author keywords

Bridge design; Bridges, concrete; Creep; High strength concrete; Prestressed concrete; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE DESIGN; BRIDGES, CONCRETE; CONCRETE STRAIN; CONTINUOUS BEAMS; CREEP; DIFFERENTIAL SHRINKAGE; HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; HIGH-STRENGTH CONCRETE; LRFD METHOD; MEASURED DATA; PRE STRESSING; PRESTRESS LOSSES; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE GIRDERS; PRESTRESSING STRANDS; SHRINKAGE;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CONCRETE VIBRATING; GAGES; PRESTRESSED BEAMS AND GIRDERS; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 49749117505     PISSN: 10840702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2008)13:5(468)     Document Type: Article

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