Full-scale testing of a fibre-reinforced concrete footbridge

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Bridge Engineering

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 157-166

  Parsekian, G A ^a   Shrive, N G ^b   Brown, T G ^b   Kroman, J ^c   Seibert, P J ^d   Perry, V H ^d   Boucher, A ^d   Ghoneim, G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Lafarge North America ^*

^d Evamy Integratedesign ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Concrete technology and manufacture; Field testing and monitoring; Footbridges

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY; CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY AND MANUFACTURE; DISPLACEMENT TRANSDUCER; EMBEDDED THERMOCOUPLES; FIELD TESTING; FULL-SCALE TESTING; GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMERS; LOAD CELLS; NON-CORROSIVE; PASSIVE REINFORCEMENT; PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE; POST TENSIONED; PRE-STRESSED; SELF-WEIGHT; SIMPLY SUPPORTED; STAINLESS STEEL REBAR; ULTRA-HIGH PERFORMANCE;

CONCRETE BRIDGES; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; FOOTBRIDGES; GLASS FIBERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; REINFORCEMENT; STAINLESS STEEL; THERMOCOUPLES; TRANSDUCERS;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 77952926212     PISSN: 14784637     EISSN: 17517664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/bren.2009.162.4.157     Document Type: Article

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