Transverse fatigue behaviour of lightly reinforced concrete bridge decks

Engineering Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2839-2849

  Zanuy, Carlos ^a   Maya, Luis Felipe ^a   Albajar, Luis ^a   de la Fuente, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bridge girders; Fatigue; Reinforced concrete; Tension stiffening; Transverse cracking

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE GIRDER; BRIDGE SLABS; EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM; FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR; FATIGUE DAMAGE ACCUMULATION; FATIGUE FAILURES; LIGHTLY REINFORCED CONCRETES; LOAD CYCLE; REINFORCEMENT RATIOS; S-N CURVE; SELF COMPACTING CONCRETE; STATIC DESIGN; TENSION STIFFENING; TRAIN PASSAGES; TRANSVERSE CRACKING; VIBRATED CONCRETES;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BOX GIRDER BRIDGES; BRIDGE DECKS; BRITTLE FRACTURE; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; REINFORCEMENT; STEEL BRIDGES; UNLOADING;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

BRIDGE; BRITTLE FRACTURE; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; CRACKING; FATIGUE; LOADING; REINFORCED CONCRETE; REINFORCEMENT; TENSION;

EID: 79961167479     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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