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Effects of inclination angle on buckling of continuous composite bridges with inclined parabolic arch ribs
The effects of the inclination angle on the buckling of continuous composite bridges (CCBs) with parabolic arch ribs remain to be elucidated. Static tests were conducted on an on-site prototype of a CCB with p...
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Article
Numerical study on horizontally curved steel-concrete composite beams subjected to hogging moment
The horizontally curved continuous composite steel-concrete beams, for instance, curved continuous composite bridges, have excellent qualities, such as quick construction, good seismic performance, saving cons...
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Numerical study on post-fracture redundancy of the two-girder steel-concrete composite highway bridges
As the Japan bridge inventory ages and traffic volumes increase, the government is spending more on maintaining their existing structures to extend the service life of the current bridge inventory. This includ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Measurement of Corroded Gusset Plate Connection of Steel Truss Bridge and Evaluation for Its Corrosion State
Notable accidents that the diagonal members of the steel truss bridges have broken due to the corrosion damage have occurred recently. Therefore it is expected to establish the rational and efficient maintenan...
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Study on failure modes of steel truss bridge gusset plates related to tension and shear block failure
Tension and shear block failure is a limit state which occurs in the connection of tension steel members. The failure mechanism is a combination of tensile failure on one plane and shear failure on the perpend...
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Article
Mechanical behavior and analysis of composite bridges with corrugated steel webs: State-of-the-art
The composite bridges with corrugated steel webs have excellent properties, such as lightness of girders, efficiency of introducing prestress forces, short construction period, optimum force distribution, good...
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Article
Analysis, design and construction of curved composite girder bridges: State-of-the-art
The horizontally curved composite girder bridges have excellent properties, such as quick construction, good seismic performance, saving construction formwork and convenience in spatial arrangement.etc, which ...
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Article
Experimental and numerical study on cyclic behaviour of steel beam-to-column joints
Ten specimens are tested to investigate the cyclic behavior of beam-to-column joints of steel frames with joint panels. The performances of the joints with respect to strength, rigidity, and hysteretic perform...
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Design of bridge expansion joints with perforated dowels under impact loading
The expansion joints are expected to have movement capacity, bearing capacity for static and dynamic loading, water-tightness, low noise emission and traffic safety. In particular, the failure due to impact lo...
