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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"historic bridge"”.
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Fracture Behavior Characterization of Conventional and High Performance Steel for Bridge Applications
… examines the fracture behavior of steels used in bridge applications. As part of Transportation Pooled Fund (TPF) Project 5-238, Design and Fabrication Standards to Eliminate Fracture Critical Concerns in Steel Members Traditionally Classified as Fracture Critical, researchers aim to take …
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Structural Health Monitoring for Bridge Structures Using Wireless Smart Sensors
… that can potentially benefit from SHM are bridges, many of which are structurally deficient due to lack of adequate maintenance. Through condition assessment of these bridges, an effective plan of maintenance can be determined, offering the possibility to prolong service life, as well as to …
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Development of a long-term, multimetric structural health monitoring system for a historic steel truss swing bridge
The bridge stock across the United States is ageing, with many bridges approaching the end of their design life. The situation is so dire that the American Society of Civil Engineers gave the nation’s bridges a grade of “C+” in the 2013 edition of their “Report Card on America’s Infrastructure.” In …