Title:
'Flowable' Concrete In Bridge Pier Caps
Author(s):
H. Kosaka, M. Higuchi, H. Takeuchi, A. Nanni.
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
18
Issue:
2
Appears on pages(s):
56-61
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DOI:
Date:
2/1/1996
Abstract:
The Metropolitan Expressway Public Corporation (MEPC) is now constructing a triple-carriage highway (Bay Shore Route) in Yokohama City, Japan. This project includes a prestressed concrete viaduct over a national highway (Route 357) near Torihama Town. The viaduct is made of continuous, three-span box girders monolighically encased in the caps of the two central piers.