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Title: A New Approach to the Analysis of Cellular Bridge Decks

Author(s): bending; box beams; bridge decks; bridges (structures); deflection; deformation; models; prestressed concrete; reinforced concrete; shear properties; stresses; structural analysis; torsion

Publication: Symposium Paper

Volume: 35

Issue:

Appears on pages(s): 185-210

Keywords: bending; box beams; bridge decks; bridges (structures); deflection; deformation; models; prestressed concrete; reinforced concrete; shear propertiesp; stresses; structural analysis; torsion

DOI: 10.14359/17480

Date: 1/1/1973

Abstract:
Cellular concrete bridge decks have desirable aesthetic properties and because of their high torsional stiffness a good strength/weight ratio. Current analytical methods tend to use three dimensional models which are restricted in scope and are expensive.