Serviceability as a significant factor of the bridge life-cycle

Life-Cycle Civil Engineering - Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE '08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 349-354

  Kristek, V ^a   Vrablik, L ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOX GIRDER BRIDGES; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; SHRINKAGE; STEEL BRIDGES;

BRIDGE DEFLECTION; DESIGN METHOD; DESIGN PRACTICE; DIFFERENTIAL SHRINKAGE; GOOD DURABILITY; OPTIMAL ARRANGEMENT; PRESTRESSED BRIDGES; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BOX GIRDER;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 79952131586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203885307.ch49     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

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3. Vitek, J.L. & Kristek, V & Kohoutkova, A. 2004 Time development of deflections of large prestressed bridges, New Delhi, November 2004
4. Kristek V & Bazant, Z.P. & Zich, M. & Kohoutkova, A. 2006 Box Girder Bridge Deflections-Why is the initial trend deceptive?, Concrete international/January 2006, pp. 1-9
5. Kristek V & Vrablik, L. 2005 To deflection control of prestressed concrete bridges (in Czech), BETON No. 4, July 2005
6. Macdonald, B & Saraf, V & Ross, B. A Spectacular Collapse: The Koror-Babeldaob (Palau) Balanced Cantilever Prestressed, Post-Tensioned Bridge, Failure Analysis Associates, USA