First application of second-generation steel-free deck slabs for bridge rehabilitation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5393, Issue , 2004, Pages 86-94

  Eden, Ruth ^a   Klowak, Chad ^b   Mufti, Aftab ^b   Tadros, Gamil ^c   Bakht, Baidar ^d   Loewen, Eric ^e  

^a Manitoba Dept of Transportation   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Speco Engineering Ltd   (Canada)

^d JMBT Structures Research Inc   (Canada)

^e Earth Tech Canada Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arching action; Civionic system; Second generation steel free deck slab; Structural health monitoring system

Indexed keywords

ARCHING ACTION; CIVIONIC SYSTEMS; SECOND GENERATION; STEEL FREE DECK SLAB; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; GLASS FIBERS; HIGHWAY BRIDGES; POLYMERS; SENSORS; STEEL; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

BRIDGE DECKS;

EID: 5444230045     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.548110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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